LEADER 02678nam 22005894a 450 001 9910454576503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-36150-3 010 $a9786612361500 010 $a0-313-34858-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000806458 035 $a(EBL)491570 035 $a(OCoLC)498125925 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000307843 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12089184 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000307843 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10250260 035 $a(PQKB)11368456 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC491570 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL491570 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10342124 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL236150 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000806458 100 $a20090604d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReconsidering sex crimes and offenders$b[electronic resource] $eprosecution or persecution? /$fLisa Anne Zilney and Laura Zilney 210 $aSanta Barbara, Calif. $cABC-CLIO$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (186 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-34857-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [149]-161) and index. 327 $aReligion, medicine, and social science -- How many sex offenders are there? -- Creating laws to deal with sex offenders -- Case studies of select laws -- "So called" sex crimes -- Sexually explicit materials -- Nonconsensual offenses -- Separating fact from fiction. 330 $aCutting through the hysteria and hype, Reconsidering Sex Crimes and Offenders: Prosecution or Persecution? argues that while convicted violent sex offenders certainly should be punished, many laws targeting minor sexual offenses are outdated, overly severe, and too concerned with satisfying public outrage driven by distortions, misconceptions, and sensationalistic media coverage.||Reconsidering Sex Crimes and Offenders is sure to challenge readers' understanding of who a sex offender is, how they should be treated, and how best to protect the community from such offenders. The book looks at ho 606 $aSex offenders$xLegal status, laws, etc$zUnited States 606 $aSex crimes$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSex offenders$xLegal status, laws, etc. 615 0$aSex crimes 676 $a345.73/0253 700 $aZilney$b Lisa Anne$0907453 701 $aZilney$b Laura J$0907454 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454576503321 996 $aReconsidering sex crimes and offenders$92029914 997 $aUNINA