Emotion regulation, mindfulness, and alexithymia: Specific or general impairments in sexual, violent, and homicide offenders?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2018.07.006
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Problems in emotional functioning have been identified as a risk factor for both sexual and violent offending, yet the precise pattern of impairment in emotional functioning that is experienced by sexual and violent… read more here.
Keywords: mindfulness; homicide offenders; emotion regulation; sexual violent ... See more keywords
Desistance From Sexual and Other Violent Offending Among Child Sexual Abusers
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DOI: 10.1177/0093854816670194
Abstract: Most sex offenders appear to desist from sexual and other violent offending; however, research on this population has historically focused more on the characteristics of individuals who persist offending versus those who desist from offending.… read more here.
Keywords: desistance sexual; treatment; violent offending; sexual abusers ... See more keywords
Differentiating Sexual From Other Violent Offence Types for Case Assessment, Planning, and Management.
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x221086549
Abstract: Core components of the Intake Assessment (IA) process in the Canadian federal corrections system were examined to determine whether a simplified algorithmic equation for individuals sentenced for sex crimes could be tailored and differentiated from… read more here.
Keywords: offence; sexual violent; offence types; violent offence ... See more keywords