Sex Fiends, Perverts, and Pedophiles : Understanding Sex Crime Policy in America.

From Megan's Law to Jessica's Law, almost every state in the nation has passed some law to punish sex offenders. This popular tough-on-crime legislation is often written after highly-publicized cases have made the gruesome rounds through the media, and usually features harsh sentences, lif...

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Author / Creator: Leon, Chrysanthi S.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: New York : New York University Press, 2011.
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