Sexual abuse within the church: assessment, intervention, and prevention

"This book takes a holistic approach by providing insight into the behavior and nature of sex offenders within the church. The text covers various types of sex offenders as well as their criminal propensities and methods of acquiring victims. Warning signs associated with sex crimes within the...

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Authors: Rush Burkey, Chris (Author) ; Braswell, Michael 1947- (Author) ; Whitehead, John T. 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York London Routledge 2022
In:Year: 2022
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Summary:"This book takes a holistic approach by providing insight into the behavior and nature of sex offenders within the church. The text covers various types of sex offenders as well as their criminal propensities and methods of acquiring victims. Warning signs associated with sex crimes within the church are explained as well as security measures and prevention strategies that church leaders and criminal justice professionals can utilize to minimize risk to congregants. Discussion questions and case study scenarios are provided to allow the reader to examine relevant issues and explore a range of potential solutions and interventions. This comprehensive book is intended for criminal justice academicians who teach courses on sex crimes and sex offenders, criminal justice agents (police and investigators), seminary professors and students, and clergy members. It can also assist security teams, church board members, leaders, and teachers in developing intervention and prevention strategies"--
Item Description:Literaturangaben
Physical Description:130 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780367519384
9780367513061
DOI:10.4324/9781003055754