Civil commitment of sexually dangerous persons [[electronic resource] /] / Nathan James, Kenneth R. Thomas and Cassandra Foley |
Autore | James Nathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.73/0253 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ThomasKenneth R
FoleyCassandra |
Soggetto topico |
Civil commitment of sex offenders - United States
Sex offenders - United States Recidivism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62081-879-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Background on civil commitment -- History of civil commitment laws -- Supreme Court rulings on civil commitment -- Kansas v. Hendricks -- Kansas v. Crane -- Civil commitment legislation in the 109th Congress -- Sex offender recidivism -- Limitations of studies on sex offender recidivism -- Sex offender recidivism data -- Sex offender treatment -- Can sex offenders be treated? -- Sex offender treatment research issues -- Select issues who should be civilly committed? -- Do sex offenders specialize in sex crimes? -- Are some sex offenders more dangerous than others? -- Future dangerousness -- Safe to release -- Less-restrictive alternatives -- Indeterminate sentences for sex offenders -- Cost of civil commitment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453196903321 |
James Nathan | ||
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civil commitment of sexually dangerous persons [[electronic resource] /] / Nathan James, Kenneth R. Thomas and Cassandra Foley |
Autore | James Nathan |
Edizione | [[Library of Congress public edition].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.73/0253 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ThomasKenneth R
FoleyCassandra |
Collana | Report / Congressional Research Service |
Soggetto topico |
Civil commitment of sex offenders - United States
Sex offenders - United States Recidivism - United States |
ISBN | 1-62081-879-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Background on civil commitment -- History of civil commitment laws -- Supreme Court rulings on civil commitment -- Kansas v. Hendricks -- Kansas v. Crane -- Civil commitment legislation in the 109th Congress -- Sex offender recidivism -- Limitations of studies on sex offender recidivism -- Sex offender recidivism data -- Sex offender treatment -- Can sex offenders be treated? -- Sex offender treatment research issues -- Select issues who should be civilly committed? -- Do sex offenders specialize in sex crimes? -- Are some sex offenders more dangerous than others? -- Future dangerousness -- Safe to release -- Less-restrictive alternatives -- Indeterminate sentences for sex offenders -- Cost of civil commitment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910661434903321 |
James Nathan | ||
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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