Terry Thomas

The Registration and Monitoring of Sex Offenders

A Comparative Study

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Produktbeschreibung

This book seeks to provide the first serious and detailed narrative of the conception and implementation of the sex offender registers. It seeks to do so in a clear and easy to follow text that will be both informed and critical. It will also serve as a resource book for those wanting to make further study of the process of registration and monitoring.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780415667814
• ISBN-10: 041566781X
• Artikelnr.: 32729745

Autorenporträt

Terry Thomas is Professor of Criminal Justice Studies, Leeds Metropolitan University, and has been a long-term observer and commentator on matters relating to sex offender registration and monitoring.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Registers - a source of 'Tyranny and Intimidation'? 3.
Twentieth Century Registration of the Deviant, the Dangerous and the
Offender 4. Sex offender registers in the United States of America 5. The
UK sex offender register 6. Registers around the World 7. Sex Offender
Registers in Progress and Cross Border Monitoring 8. Community Notification
and Residence Restrictions 9. Making Sense of Sex Offender Registers 10.
Conclusions