TY - BOOK AU - Janus,Eric S TI - Failure to protect : America`s sexual predator laws and the rise of the preventive state SN - 9780801443787 AV - KF9325 .J36 2006 U1 - 345.2530973 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Sex offenders KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - United States KW - Civil commitment of sex offenders KW - Sex crimes KW - Preventive detention N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006017142.html ER -