Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 2 Sexual harassment is a serious issue in society as a whole. Harassment can cause the victim to suffer a world wind of emotions and can also effect those close to the victim such as family members and friends. This paper will review the importance of research pertaining to sexual harassment, and also identify some of the variables that may be considered within the research. Key Objectives? Although sexual harassment is a very emotional ordeal it
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Warning: Sex offenders need to be supervised in the community, Payne and DeMichele wrote: The role of probation and parole officers in the collaborative response to sex offenders (Payne & DeMichele, 2010). This article talks about the various roles of how law enforcement and the community see sex offenders. For example law enforcement role is to teach violence prevention programs. The prosecution can use their role by getting a strong sentence to ease the victim’s pain, while sentencing the sex offender
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is the sex registry. There are now websites available that contains the sex offenders’ name, address, and photograph. These registries main purpose is to prevent future sex crimes and to reduce recidivism. The purpose of the registry is good because the public has the right to know about sex offenders who live nearby them. However, the registry is not meeting its goals and may be encouraging recidivism. The sex offender registry should be changed to make it fair and effective. Sex offender registries
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what are public attitudes towards the reintegration of offenders? Reintegration of offenders into society is becoming exceedingly recognised, research exists in the reintegration of sex offenders, but not offenders collectively. Additionally, it focuses on the offenders themselves and not the public and their attitudes towards reintegration. Therefore, this survey should offer an improved insight into the publics attitudes towards offenders being reintegrated into society (Russell, Seymour and Lambie
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Identifying the types of sexual offenders Sexual offenders are a major problem in today’s society. There has been an increasingly amount of research done in order to fully understand, and identify the types of sexual offenders. Researchers are trying to focus on finding types of treatments that could help sexual offenders. Since there are a lot of different types of offenders, building a treatment program is seen as a difficult task. Sexual offenders vary in terms of their characteristics
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Understanding and Preventing Online Child Exploitation Julie Swartzendruber Kaplan University Understanding and Preventing Online Child Exploitation Online child exploitation is a growing concern in the United States and abroad. Children of all age groups use the internet for socializing, school projects, entertainment, and music. The internet opens up a world of information but can unfortunately open up a world of danger for children
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there is room for occurrences of crime although the amendment reduces law enforcement’s efforts at crime reduction methods and access to evidence. During the last decade, the Supreme Court made rulings in regard to public safety, privacy, and sex offenders. This paper will debate and analyze two Supreme Court cases; People v. Cintron, and Connecticut Department of Public Safety v. Doe. This paper will also summarize the Supreme Court decisions along with the implications these cases have in regard
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to standard caseload supervision, while 12% are supervised in specialized programs designed for specific offender populations. Probation is a criminal sentence which allows defendants to remain in the community in lieu of incarceration. It is the most frequently used sentencing option. Nearly two-thirds of all convicted offenders are sentenced to probation. While on probation, offenders must comply with strict conditions that create opportunities and encourages them to become responsible, productive
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I think the term "sex offender" is a very large term that makes a big deal of different types of crimes. For example, imagine a 18 year old college student while at a drunken party decides to have sexual relations with his 16 year old girlfriend who is also drunk, but "consented”, would be labelled a "sex offender" the next morning when her father finds out and the police press charges. That 18 year old is now a RAPIST and sex offender for life and on equal grounds with
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is known as the risk principle. This includes and targets high-risk offenders. Programs usually are done with the use of risk-assessments for programs to be effective. “Once offenders’ levels of risk are known, programs can target those at the greatest risk of reoffending for the most intenstve treament” (Wright, J., 2012). Research proves that targeting low-risk offenders is less effective than targeting high-risk offenders. Based on risk level, matching treatment to intervention and treatment
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