felony under the Sexual Predator Act. Some offenses under the Florida Sexual Predator Act may attract the death sentence, life in prison or fines. However, a judge may exercise discretion based on circumstances of a case when sentencing a sexual offender. However, some provisions of the Florida Sexual Predator Act are harsher than necessary. As discussed in this essay, very harsh sexual predator laws inhibit ability of sexual predators to reintegrate in the society. Thus, considerate sexual predator
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Results Introduce the 3-5 subtopics you will be discussing in your first sentence, and then explain how they relate to the purpose of your study. Life as a Registered Sex Offender Introduce the issue and explain your interpretation of your respondents’ words. This will require you to identify and discuss the most important information your respondents told you. Explain the most interesting commonalities and differences in what they told you. Avoid all opinions – this section should only include
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Act 1998 had an impact on offenders, victims, individuals, communities and the public services, this is because the rules of the act made changes to crimes, the way crimes are dealt with and the impact of crimes have on the community. Firstly the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 made an impact on offenders, especially sex offenders, this is because the sentence for a sex offender has changed and now you can be given the title ‘Sex Offender’ if you have been cautioned with a sex offence but were found
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Sex Offenders and Substances Abusers CJHS/420 Sandra James 10/20/2014 Micheal Jones Introduction In the case of sex offenders, we are going to look at how they are similar in their actions and various other areas. This is also going to cover how they are different, from sentencing, types of sex offenders and how and what they do. What is also important is how they proposed solutions will aid in the prevention and control of what they have done. Finding the similarities and
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Tracking Sex Offenders Tracking Sex Offenders 2/17/2013 2/17/2013 Steve Alexander Steve Alexander Table of Contents 1. Abstract - page 2 2. Brief Company History - page 2 3. Discussion of Business Problem - page 3 4. High Level Solution - page 4 5. Benefits of Solving the Problem - page 5 6. Business/technical approach - page 6 7. Technology - page 7 8. Conclusion summary - page 9 References - page 11 Abstract The base for this
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Canadian prisons have always been lacking the needs of offenders and programs to help them. Till now they have the same problem; however, they have been improving and meeting the needs of the offender’s population in a slow manner. Many incidents have occurred during prison time as well as after inmates have been released from prisons. Due to that Canadian corrections have slowly taken more time into their programs and treatments to help the inmates rehabilitate themselves and be able to get back
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Sex offending against minors is still a problem within the Criminal Justice system even with all the laws and policies made to prevent it. The perspective of these laws are based off of two purposes first being to limit the sex offenders’ access to their potential victims, and second to empower the communities to prevent future victimization of a minor (Grady, 2009). These purposes stated above helped create a wide array of effective and also some ineffective policies, but the main focus was to protect
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chemical castration has been widely embraced by the correctional justice system as a form of punishment and treatment for sex offenders. Offenders are treated with injections of a synthetic hormone that is used to lower their testosterone level, resulting in a decrease in their sexual drive. The change in sexual behavior is believed to have promising effects preventing the offender from relapsing into committing harm again. Although the drug is an accepted use of treatment there is much debate upon
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Corrections Sex Offender Treatment and Monitoring Program (SOTMP), was developed to reduce recidivism rates of sex offenders, as well as re-enter sex offenders back into the community. The program has been in place for over ten years (D'Orazio, D. M., Thornton, D., & Beech, A. R., 2013). As described by Beech et al. the program is meant to be a “relapse prevention oriented cognitive-behavioral treatment program”, (Beech et al., 2013). This means that the program is meant to reduce relapse among sex offenders
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When you imagine a sex offender, who do you see? Do you picture an unkempt man with balding hair, dirty clothes, and a grin that gives you chills? You’d be incorrect. This is just a popular stereotype, and unfortunately, sex offenders, more likely than not, look just like your postman, or the business man who lives two doors down. In fact, usually they are intelligent, charming, likeable, and successful individuals. These predators can be from any economic group, any ethnicity, and religious background
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