A history of the assessment of sex offenders : 1830-2020

• Main Author: Laws, D. Richard (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
• Subjects: Sex offenders > History.; Criminal anthropology.; Sex offenders > Psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787693616; 9781787693593
• DOI: 10.1108/9781787693593
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 211 pages) ; cm

Most forensic psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers involved in the assessment of sex offenders today have a good grasp of where the field stands. Many of their colleagues do not have an appreciation of why we are where we are. This book is an attempt to bridge that gap, to provide some hi...