
The perversion of youth controversies in the assessment and treatment of juvenile sex offenders
Title:
The perversion of youth controversies in the assessment and treatment of juvenile sex offenders
Author:
DiCataldo, Frank C.
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Publication Information:
New York : New York University Press, c2009.
Physical Description:
x, 269 p. : ill.
Series:
Psychology and crime series
Psychology and crime series.
Contents:
The birth of a moral panic -- The return of the blob : the heterogeneity of juvenile sex offenders -- Test authors in search of a clinical population : risk assessment instruments for juvenile sex offenders -- The adolescent as sexual deviant : the treatment of juvenile sex offenders -- Creating the objects of our concern : normal childhood sexuality and the invention of childhood sexual behavior problems -- Becoming a man : the waiver of the juvenile sex offender to adult court -- Making monsters : the civil commitment of juvenile sex offenders -- Collateral consequences : the invisible punishment of the juvenile sex offender.
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