Managing sex offender risk /

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Imprint:London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2004.
Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
Language:English
Series:Research highlights in social work ; 46
Research highlights in social work ; 46.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11137019
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Other authors / contributors:Kemshall, Hazel, 1958-
McIvor, Gill, 1959-
ISBN:1423710010
9781423710011
9781843101970
1843101971
184642030X
9781846420306
1280266961
9781280266966
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Based on key research into assessment, treatment and recidivism, this book offers practical guidance on improving intervention techniques with sex offenders. The contributors explore the monitoring and surveillance strategies and cognitive-behavioural techniques currently used both in prison and in the community, and give clear directions for future practice. Providing a detailed overview of the typologies and characteristics of offenders, they suggest strategies for managing different kinds of offender, including children and young people who are sexually aggressive. The Sex Offenders Act and.
Other form:Print version: Managing sex offender risk. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2004 1843101971