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Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Youth and Adolescence 2/2021

16-11-2020 | Book Review

Emily Horowitz: Protecting Our Kids? How Sex Offender Laws Are Failing Us

Santa Barbara, CA, Praeger, 2015, 150pp, ISBN 978-1-4408-3862-0

Auteur: Hamilton Dickey

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Youth and Adolescence | Uitgave 2/2021

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Excerpt

How far would you go to protect your children? In her book Protecting Our Kids? How Sex Offender Laws Are Failing Us, Emily Horowitz analyzes history to show how sex offenders have come to be regarded as monsters in our culture, and recounts experiences of convicted sex offenders and their families. Through these two techniques, she argues that sex offender laws strip offenders of their Constitutional rights, while doing little to protect our children. She comes to the conclusion that reforming sex offender laws would actually make us all safer and would better protect our children. …
Metagegevens
Titel
Emily Horowitz: Protecting Our Kids? How Sex Offender Laws Are Failing Us
Santa Barbara, CA, Praeger, 2015, 150pp, ISBN 978-1-4408-3862-0
Auteur
Hamilton Dickey
Publicatiedatum
16-11-2020
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Journal of Youth and Adolescence / Uitgave 2/2021
Print ISSN: 0047-2891
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-6601
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-020-01357-0

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