Civil commitment of sexually dangerous persons

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Main Author: James, Nathan
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Thomas, Kenneth R., Foley, Cassandra
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Civil commitment of sexually dangerous persons  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Nathan James, Kenneth R. Thomas and Cassandra Foley. 
260 |a New York :  |b Nova Science Publishers,  |c c2008. 
300 |a vii, 68 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Background on civil commitment -- History of civil commitment laws -- Supreme Court rulings on civil commitment -- Kansas v. Hendricks -- Kansas v. Crane -- Civil commitment legislation in the 109th Congress -- Sex offender recidivism -- Limitations of studies on sex offender recidivism -- Sex offender recidivism data -- Sex offender treatment -- Can sex offenders be treated? -- Sex offender treatment research issues -- Select issues who should be civilly committed? -- Do sex offenders specialize in sex crimes? -- Are some sex offenders more dangerous than others? -- Future dangerousness -- Safe to release -- Less-restrictive alternatives -- Indeterminate sentences for sex offenders -- Cost of civil commitment. 
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