The Shaming of sexual offenders : risk, retribution and reintegration / Anne-Marie McAlinden.

Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2007.

59022

Sex offenders -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain.

Restorative justice -- Great Britain.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Introduction

Retribution : the political and policy-making context

Restorative and reintegrative theory

Managing sexual offenders in the community : current problems

Sex offender registration and community notification

Control in the community

Reintegrative shaming practices

Reintegrative justice : addressing the critics

Managing risk : from retribution to reintegration

Sex offenders, particularly those who offend against children, feature prominently in contemporary law and order debates. This book argues that retributive responses have failed and that the justice system needs to explore alternative forms of justice in order to improve the outcome for victims, offenders and communities affected by sexual offences.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published works with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781841135922

[xi], 278 p.