Rehabilitating Criminal Sexual Psychopaths: Legislative Mandates, Clinical Quandaries - Paperback

by Nathaniel J. Pallone (Author)

More than half the states in this country have legislation on sex offenders that distinguishes between those whose offense is incidental to other offenses ("felony" sexual offenders), and those who engage in "repetitive, habitual, or compulsive" sex offenses ("criminal sexual psychopaths"). This second category is the subject of this book

Author Biography

Nathaniel J. Pallone (1935-2004) was University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the Center of Alcohol Studies, Rutgers University. He served as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Offender Rehabilitation. His published works include Mental Disorder among Prisoners.