Failure to protect America`s sexual predator laws and the rise of the preventive state

Janus, Eric S

Failure to protect America`s sexual predator laws and the rise of the preventive state - Ithaca Cornell University Press 2006 - ix,184p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-180) and index.

New legislative approaches -- Judicial promises and betrayals -- A factual primer on sexual violence -- Benefits and costs -- Feminism, the culture wars, and sexual violence -- Harbinger of the preventive state? -- There are alternatives -- The politics of sexual violence -- Righting public policy against sexual violence.

9780801443787

2006017142

GBA674832 bnb

013541959 Uk


Sex offenders--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Civil commitment of sex offenders--United States.
Sex crimes--United States.
Preventive detention--United States.

KF9325 / .J36 2006

345.2530973 / JA-F

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