2011
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White Paper on Sex Offender Treatment in Missouri Prepared by the St. Louis Alliance for Reentry (STAR) 2011
By Hygrade, Cynthia; Smith, Leland; Spitzer, Jessica; Williams, Benjamin M..
St. Louis Alliance for Reentry (STAR) (St. Louis, MO).
This paper covers: the definition of sexual abuse; no such thing as a “typical” sex offender; myths and facts about sex offenders; supervision of sex offenders; the Containment Model and collaboration; and other promising practices and reducing recidivism.... Read More
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6 pages
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2009
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Recidivism among Treated Sexual Offenders and a Matched Comparison of Untreated Sexual Offenders
By Ferguson, Meaghan Katherine.
The recidivism rate of a group of treated sex offenders was compared to the rate of sexual offenders that did not receive treatment. The Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) and the Rapid Risk Assessment of Sexual Offence Recidivism Scale were utilized in this study. Chapters of this thesis following an abstract include: introduction sexual offending, treatment, and recidivism; study design and methodology; results for examination of group differences, treatment effects on rates of new sex... Read More
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93 pages
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2008
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Sex Offender Treatment Skills for Corrections Professionals [Distance Learning Training Program: Videoconference Held March 12-15, 2001]
National Institute of Corrections Academy (Longmont, CO).
Effective assessment, treatment, and management of incarcerated sex offenders are enhanced by this 36-hour distance learning event. The content of this training program is divided into five sections: characteristics of sex offenders and treatment programs (what works/what doesn't work); comprehensive psycho-sexual assessment; treatment issues, such as sex offender treatment vs. traditional treatment, denial/cognitive distortion and empathy, stages of change and interviewing strategies, social a... Read More
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1 Data DVD (591 min.)
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2008
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Standards and Guidelines for the Assessment, Evaluation, Treatment and Behavioral Monitoring of Adult Sex Offenders
Colorado Sex Offender Management Board (Denver, CO); Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (Denver, CO).
These standards are “designed to establish a basis for systematic management and treatment of adult sex offenders†(p.3). Sections of this manual are: introduction; guiding principles; the role of victims\survivors in sex offender treatment; definitions; guidelines for pre-sentence investigations; standards for sex offense-specific evaluations; standards of practice for treatment providers; qualifications of treatment providers, evaluators, and polygraph examiners working with adult sex offe... Read More
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202 p.
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2008
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Iowa Sex Offender Treatment and Supervision Task Force Report to the Iowa General Assembly, January 15, 2008
Iowa Sex Offender Treatment and Supervision Task Force (Des Moines, IA); Iowa Dept. of Human Rights. Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning (CJJP) (Des Moines, IA).
This report "provide[s] nonpartisan guidance to help fix problematic sex offense policies and practices"(p. i). The report includes these sections: introduction; Task Force recommendations; offender address information on the Sex Offender Registry; electronic monitoring of sex offenders; risk assessment models created for sex offenders; sex offender special sentence; ongoing work plans of the Task Force; and "Sex Offender Treatment, Full Report."... Read More
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25 p.
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2008
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Treatment and Reentry Practices for Sex Offenders: An Overview of States
By Daly, Reagan.
U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance (Washington, DC).
Vera Institute of Justice (New York, NY).
An "overview and analysis of existing treatment and reentry practices for sex offenders who are involved with the criminal justice system" is provided (p. iii). Sections following an executive summary include: introduction and background; methodology; research on prison- and community-based treatment, reentry programming, and community supervision; recent trends in prison- and community-based treatment, reentry programming, and community supervision; and conclusions. State overview tables for p... Read More
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160 p.
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2000
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Effective Supervision of Adult Sex Offenders in the Community [Videoconference held February 9, 2000]
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC); Center for Sex Offender Management (Silver Spring, MD).
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC).
The goal of this videoconference is to enhance the ability of probation and parole agency staff (line officers, supervisors, and policymakers/administrators) to supervise sex offenders in the community more effectively. Topics addressed include: - Overview of sex offenders and their victims;
- The victim-centered approach to sex offender supervision;
- The role of collaboration in a comprehensive approach to supervision;
- The containment approach to supervision;
- Sex offender treatmen... Read More
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1 DVD (180 min.)
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1996
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NAVCON Brig Sex Offender Treatment Program [Facilitator and Participant Manuals]
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC).
NAVCON Brig Sex Offender Treatment Program (N.P.).
This two year voluntary program assists participants through group sessions and individual behavioral treatment sessions in finding ways to avoid inappropriate and illegal sexual behavior in the future. There are eight modules in this program. - Module I is an introduction to the program and covers why enter, what is treatment, autobiography, blocks to treatment, and a glossary.
- Module II covers relapse prevention and includes: information on the cycle of abuse; building, adding thoughts... Read More
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