Paedophiles and Sexual Offences Against Children

Download or read book Paedophiles and Sexual Offences Against Children written by Dennis Howitt and published by . This book was released on 1995-04-18 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author adopts a simple value stance thus enabling a wide variety of perspectives on adult-child sexual contacts to be explored including those less hostile to paedophiles. Extensive, in-depth, case histories and interviews provide insight into offenders and their lifestyles. The criminogenic role of sexual fantasy and pornography in sexual offences against children is discussed in unprecedented detail. Features comprehensive accounts of assessment, treatment and theoretical issues in offending.