Violence, Sex Offenders, and Corrections: (Routledge Studies in Crime and Society)

Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

Violence, Sex Offenders, and Corrections critically assesses of what is meant by the term 'sex offender', and acknowledges that such meanings are socially constructed, situated, and contingent. The book explores the person, crime, penal space, sexual orientation, and the community experiences of labeled sex offenders.