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Acknowledgments xi
Preface xiii
Part I Historical Perspectives on Sexual Offending
1 The Role of Religion 3
Christianity 6
Judaism 8
2 The Medical Model 11
The Medical Model 11
Key Figures in Medicine 13
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 29
Other Tests for Sexual "Predators" 34
3 Is There Any Explanation? 41
Sexological Theory 42
Feminist Theory 48
Sociological and Criminological Theories 51
The Usefulness of Theory 59
4 Historical Sexual Offending Laws 61
Societal Responses to Sexual Offending 61
Case Study: The Changing Age of Puberty 63
A War on Sexual Offenders Begins in the 1930s 66
Reform of the 1960s and 1970s 77
The 1980s 79
Part II The Crime and the Criminals
5 Laws, Laws, and More Laws 83
The Creation of a Moral Panic in the 1990s 83
Washington State and Sexual Predator Laws 84
The Case of Jacob Wetterling and the Wetterling Act 85
The Case of Megan Kanka and Megan's Law 86
The Case of Polly Klaas and Three-Strikes Laws 88
The Case of Amber Hagerman and the Amber Alert 89
The Case of Jessica Lunsford and the Jessica Lunsford Act 90
The Adam Walsh Act 92
Castration Laws 93
Internet Restrictions 94
The Death Penalty 95
6 Counting the Problem 99
Prevalence and Incidence of Sex Offending 100
Child Sexual Abuse 102
Internet Sexual Offenses 106
Adult Sexual Offenses 107
Offender Profile and Incarceration Rates 109
Recidivism Rates 114
7 Controlling Offenders 117
Control of Sexual Offenders through Awareness 118
Control of Sexual Offenders through Community Management 128
Control of Sexual Offenders through Civil Commitment 134
8 Considering the Victims 145
Barriers toReporting 145
Challenges during Investigation 148
Challenges of a Legal Proceeding 149
Personal and Family Challenges 155
Community Resources 157
Part III Learning Alternatives
9 Can Treatment Work? 161
Available Treatment Options 162
Research on Treatment Success 171
10 Looking beyond U.S. Policies 177
A Sex-Positive Country-Thailand 178
A Sex-Neutral Country-Japan 180
A Sex-Negative Country-Canada 181
Learning from Other Countries 186
References 189
Index 205
About the Authors 209
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