Offending identities

Offending identities: sex offenders' perspectives of their treatment and management

by Hudson, Kirsty

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Based on in-depth interviews with 32 convicted male sex offenders attending three different treatment programmes, this text explores sex offenders' perspectives on the way they are treated and managed.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Offending identities : sex offenders' perspectives of their treatment and management / Kirsty Hudson.

Summary

Based on in-depth interviews with 32 convicted male sex offenders attending three different treatment programmes, this text explores sex offenders' perspectives on the way they are treated and managed.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Willan
  • Place of Publication:Uffculme
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (ix, 204 pages.)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781843926443, 184392644X
  • oclc:on1330983076
  • LC Classification:HV6593.G7
  • Dewey Decimal:362.2/7

Table of Contents

Introduction. Part I: Setting the scene. Managing the 'sex offender' -- Treating the 'sex offender'. Part II: Sex offenders' perspectives. Sex offenders' identities -- Motivation to change and treatment attendance -- Honesty and confirmity in a group setting -- Denial, identity and 'what works' -- Managing future risk. Part III: Conclusions. Closing remarks.

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