The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Legal and Ethical Aspects of Sex Offender Treatment and Management

Karen Harrison editor Bernadette Rainey editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:22nd Feb '13

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The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Legal and Ethical Aspects of Sex Offender Treatment and Management cover

This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of society’s response to sex offenders in jurisdictions from the USA to Japan.

  • The first publication to offer a detailed and wide-ranging analysis of legal and ethical issues relating to sex offender treatment and management
  • Covers a range of related issues, from media coverage to equality duties
  • Presents research from numerous national jurisdictions including the UK, USA,  Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Norway, Germany, Netherlands,  Japan, and Israel
  • Includes perspectives from respected leading academics and practitioners, including William Marshall,  Tony Ward, Doug Boer, Daniel Wilcox, and Marnie Rice
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“...the book is an important collection of thought-provoking essays that stimulate and challenge policy makers, academics and practice-based readers.”  (The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 5 January 2015)

“This comprehensive collection of chapters from a stellar cast of contributors clearly fills a gap in the literature and brings together some genuinely international thinking . “  (Prison Service Journal, 1 July 2013)

 

ISBN: 9781119945550

Dimensions: 253mm x 183mm x 28mm

Weight: 953g

528 pages