Statistics and Research
1996 National Victim Assistance Academy
Federal legislation that requires colleges to compile and publish annual campus security reports.
1996 Victims' Rights Sourcebook: A Compilation and Comparison of Victims' Rights Laws
PDF files covering key rights of crime victims provided for under U.S. and state laws.
Abusive Behaviors Alleged in Two Samples of Likely False Allegations
A preliminary descriptive study to examine the types of abusive behaviors described when sexual abuse allegations are likely false.
Assessing Violent Recidivism in Sexual Offenders
Forensic and clinical psychologists have long been asked to make predictions about violence, despite the fact that, in the past, such predictions have been notoriously inaccurate.
Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime and Victims Statistics
Information, statistics, and publications about criminal victimization in the United States and related data collections.
Campus Crime and Victimization
Crime on college and university campuses first captured media attention in the mid-1980s and brought the issue into public view.
Community Protection Research Project: WSIPP
In 1990, the Washington State Legislature passed one of the country's most comprehensive reforms addressing community protection from sex offenders.
Crimes Against Children: The Nature and Threat of Sexual Predators on the Internet
Hearing before the subcommittee on crime of the committee on the judiciary, House of Representatives.
Criminal Justice Profile
The annual Criminal Justice Profile series supplements and expands on the data provided in the Law Enforcement Information Center (LEIC) "Crime and Delinquency in California.&…
Dangerousness: Predicting Recidivism in Violent Sex Offenders
When a violent sex offender has been tried and convicted of his crime(s), he may be proffered to a mental health facility of some variable nature for assessment and treatment.
Economics of Implementing Intensive In-prison Sex-offender Treatment Programs
Since the mid-1980s economic evaluation has become an essential appraisal tool of health and related social services.
Facts About Homosexuality and Child Molestation
Scientific research does not provide any evidence that gay men or lesbians are any more likely than heterosexuals to molest children.
Female Sexual Abusers: A Theory of Loss
Awareness about female sexual abuse perpetrators has increased in recent years. The best estimates put female perpetrators of sexual abuse at about 20% for male children and 5% for…
For Those Who Are Not Repeat Sex Offenders or Sexual Predators, Seeking to Be Castrated
As a proven-effective, alternative and currently the law in California, Florida, Montana, Texas and Georgia, and under current consideration by an ever-increasing number of America…
Hidden Sexual Victimization - An International Study
Hidden sexual victimization is the term referring to those sexual victimizations which are not reported to the police and which are therefore usually hidden from our view.
How To Survive in Prison as an Innocent Man Convicted of a Sex Crime
This article includes some strong views that may be surprising and challenging. It is believed there are many innocent men and women in prison who were wrongly convicted of sex off…
John Howard Society of Alberta - Sex Offender Recidivism
Sex offenders are of grave concern to the public due to the nature of sexual offending. This information sheet is intended to provide a quick overview of the research on this topic…
Juvenile Justice Bulletin- Offenders in Juvenile Court, 1994
This Bulletin, and the larger report on which it is based, present important information about the youth seen in the Nation's juvenile courts.
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