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Community Supervision of the Sex Offender: An Overview of Current and Promising Practices
Publication year:
2000
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: Almost 60% of all adult sex offenders are under some form of community supervision. An exploration of emerging practices and lessons learned in the management of sex offenders at the community level is presented. Contents include: introduction; overview; sex offenders -- who is being supervised; a shift in perspective -- the victim-centered approach to sex offender management; the central role of collaboration in managing sex offenders in the community; establishing a framework for effective supervision; key elements of community supervision; sex offender specific treatment; the use of physiological and monitoring tools in sex offender management; family reunification; sex offender supervision legislation; the tribal response to sex offending; and conclusion.