Sex offenders : identification, risk assessment, treatment, and legal issues /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 457 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11188215 |
Summary: | This comprehensive reference by nationally recognized experts provides an interdisciplinary overview of existing knowledge about sex offenders. It provides in-depth coverage of the problem of identification, risk assessment and management, treatment, and legal solutions. It seeks to ensure public safety while at the same time maintaining medical integrity and respect for due process. The book is intended for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and researchers who work with sex offenders, as well as attorneys, members of the judiciary, and policymakers. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 457 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780195177046 0195177045 9780198039334 0198039336 1281975540 9781281975546 |