A Community-Based Approach to the Reduction of Sexual Reoffending: Circles of Support and Accountability

by Stephen Hanvey, Chris Wilson, Terry Philpot

A Circle of Support and Accountability is a group of trained volunteers who meet on a regular basis with a high risk sex offender living in their community. This innovative strategy, which helps the offender both to maintain accountability and reintegrate into the community, is proven to be effective in combating child sexual abuse. This book explains this pioneering approach to managing the behaviour of sex offenders in the community. It provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849051984
• ISBN13: 9781849051989
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"