Understanding the difference between the proportion of sexual offenses that are officially
detected versus the total number of sexual crimes that occur has been of interest to decision …

People from historically oppressed groups are over-represented in many Western criminal
justice systems. Some studies have found, however, that certain paraphilic sexual offences …

Paraphilic interests are often associated with sexual offending and recidivism, and therefore,
accurately identifying paraphilias is crucial. Recently, there has been increased recognition …

In this editorial, we describe our recommendations for how Sexual Abuse can improve
justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) in the scholarship that is published in these …

Objective: In 2007, New York enacted the Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act,
empowering the state to civilly manage individuals who have committed sexual offenses …

This chapter offers some reflections on the importance of considering culture in the
assessment and treatment of individuals who have committed a sexual offence. System …

Substance use is often involved in sexual offending. Understanding the ways in which
substances are used in sexual offending is critical for developing prevention strategies. The …

This chapter provides an updated review of the evidence base for the treatment of
individuals who have committed sexual offenses, with a focus on recent developments in …

This chapter describes racial, ethnic, and cultural (REC)-related differences in the
prevalence and type of sexual abuse that children experience. It turns to children's actual …

Despite the growing Latino presence in the US criminal justice system and among those
who have committed sex offenses specifically, little is known about the barriers and …