The sex offender housing dilemma: community activism, safety, and social justice

The production of siting conflicts over SVP placements -- Political mobilization in countrified suburbia -- Litigating in a rural outpost -- Politics, litigation, and disorganization in an urban city -- The local context of community opposition to SVP placements -- Solving the sex offender housing d...

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Main Author: Williams, Monica (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Sex Offenders > Housing > California
Sex Offenders > Legal status, laws, etc > California
Sex Offenders > Rehabilitation > California
Community activists > California
Sex Offenders > Housing > United States
Sex Offenders > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
Sex Offenders > Rehabilitation > United States
Community activists > United States
Kalifornien > Sexualtäter > Resozialisierung > Wohnen > Nachbarschaft > Protest
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Summary:The production of siting conflicts over SVP placements -- Political mobilization in countrified suburbia -- Litigating in a rural outpost -- Politics, litigation, and disorganization in an urban city -- The local context of community opposition to SVP placements -- Solving the sex offender housing dilemma -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: selecting cases, gaining access, and collecting data in three communities
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:ix, 277 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-4798-9711-7
1-4798-9711-6
978-1-4798-3649-9
1-4798-3649-4