| Record ID | marc_loc_updates/v36.i12.records.utf8:13356151:1451 |
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001 2008012137
003 DLC
005 20080320152138.0
008 080319s2008 nyu 000 0 eng
010 $a 2008012137
020 $a9781604565058 (softcover)
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050 00 $aKF9325$b.C59 2008
082 00 $a345.73/0253$222
245 00 $aCivil commitment of sexually dangerous persons /$cNathan James, editor.
260 $aNew York :$bNova Science Publishers,$cc2008.
263 $a0807
300 $ap. cm.
505 0 $aBackground 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.
650 0 $aCivil commitment of sex offenders$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSex offenders$zUnited States.
650 0 $aRecidivism$zUnited States.
700 1 $aJames, Nathan.