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BOOK: “Sexual Deviance: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment”

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS

Sexual Deviance, Second Edition: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment

 

Sexual Deviance: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this important work provides authoritative scientific and applied perspectives on the full range of paraphilias and other sexual behavior problems. For each major clinical syndrome, a chapter on psychopathology and theory is followed by a chapter on assessment and treatment. Challenges in working with sex offenders are considered in depth. Thoroughly rewritten to reflect a decade of advances in the field, the second edition features many new chapters and new authors. New topics include an integrated etiological model, sexual deviance across the lifespan, Internet offenders, multiple paraphilias, neurobiological processes, the clinician as expert witness, and public health approaches.

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http://www.amazon.com/Sexual-Deviance-Second-Assessment-Treatment/dp/1593856059/ref=pd_sim_b_1

Shocking Child Molester Stats

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 1 COMMENT

Pedophile & Child Molester Statistics

The serial killer has the same personality characteristics as the sex offender against children.” (Dr. Mace Knapp, Nevada State Prison Psychologist). “There are 400,000 registered sex offenders in the United States, and an estimated 80 to 100,000 of them are missing. They’re supposed to be registered, but we don’t know where they are and we don’t know where they’re living.

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http://www.yellodyno.com/html/child_molester_stats.html

Nat’l Childrens Advocacy Center

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS

The NCAC models, promotes, and delivers excellence in child abuse response and prevention through service, education, and leadership.

The National Children’s Advocacy Center is located in Huntsville, Alabama, and has revolutionized our nation’s response to child sexual abuse since its creation under the leadership of Bud Cramer.  The work of the NCAC serves as a beacon of hope for more than 250,000 child abuse victims every year. The NCAC is based in Huntsville, Alabama. Each year, thousands of people from the United States and around the world are trained on how to recognize and support endangered children. More than 54,000 child abuse professionals from all 50 states and 20 countries have been trained by the NCAC.

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http://www.nationalcac.org/

Man Has Over 24 Counts Rape

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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QUINCY — A 57-year-old Quincy man is accused of committing over two dozen counts of child rape. Police tell FOX25, Michael R. Brundige turned himself into police on Thursday night after being informed of plans to charge him with 16 new counts of rape of a child with force.

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Sex-Abuse Allegations: Penn State, The Citadel, Syracuse

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS

TRIPLE SEX ABUSE ALLEGATIONS ROCK THE NATION

As Syracuse University became the third U.S. college whose workers have faced high-profile allegations of child sex abuse this month, child welfare advocates say the accounts may be triggering a surge in reports of juvenile sex abuse. The Syracuse allegations are the latest of three child sex abuse cases at U.S. colleges that have gained national attention this month. Syracuse put longtime associate men’s basketball coach Bernie Fine on leave Thursday after two former ball boys, now in their 30s and 40s, told ESPN that Fine molested them years ago. Fine, who has not been charged, denies the allegations.

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http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/18/roundup-of-sex-abuse-allegations-at-penn-state-the-citadel-syracuse/

School Guidance Counselor Arrested for Sexting with Teen Boy

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS
San Antonio, TX- – Cynthia Stewart, a 43-year-old guidance counselor at Olympia Elementary School has been jailed after she allegedly engaged in repeated sexting with a 15-year-old student. According to police, an investigation was launched after a 15-year-old boy’s parents checked their son’s phone and found that he and the counselor repeatedly engaged in sexual conversations and exchanged nude images.

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Man Arrested for Exposing Himself to Children

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS

Oregon—- A Salem man has been arrested after police allege he exposed himself to children in two separate drive-bys on November 4th and November 8th. Jeremiah Tyler Auvil, 19, is being charged with public indecency and “using a child in the display of sexually explicit conduct.”

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http://deadkidsofmyspace.com/

Teacher Arrested for Operating Porn Site from School Computers

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS
SHE EVEN CREATED A FACEBOOK PAGE PROMOTING THE SITE

STOCKTON – A Lincoln Unified School District teacher has been placed on paid leave amid allegations she was operating pornographic websites on a school computer with a Stockton police officer as her partner. District officials confiscated the school-issued Apple laptop of Heidi Kaeslin, a special-education teacher at Lincoln High, about one month ago. Kaeslin, 35, has been replaced by a long-term substitute teacher.

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http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20111116/A_NEWS/111160325&cid=sitesearch

Four Officials Indicted In Child Sex Assault Case

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Teacher, Two Pastors, And Principal Arrested In Child Sex Assault Case

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — Four people have been arrested in connection to a child sex assault case.In December of 2010, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible sexual assault on a child involving a teacher at the Hilltop Baptist School. Investigation revealed a 15-year-old male victim was sexually assaulted multiple times by a teacher during 2007.

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http://www.krdo.com/news/29796849/detail.html

Police Officer Arrested On Child Rape Charges

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS
Recognizing signs of child abuse
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A once trusted police officer is in jail. Steven McGee is charged with sex crimes against a child. Investigators say the former Poquoson police officer raped an underage girl several times. Police arrested him Thursday morning.  Experts say a lot of times abused children just don’t know how to come out and tell someone.
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Sex Offender Sentenced for Violating Social Network Restriction

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS
 

Wentworth, NC– A convicted sex offender is going back to prison for using social media. In North Carolina registered sex offenders are not allow to use any form of social media. However, investigators said that didn’t stop a Rockingham County man. Victor Gaston, 36, of Reidsville, was charged last summer with violating the social media rules. Gaston, according to deputies, tried to “friend” his former victim on her facebook page.

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http://www.digtriad.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=199633

 

Outrage Over Man’s Plea Deal

Posted by Sandra On November - 19 - 2011 1 COMMENT
Ricardo Costa

Ricardo Costa, once held on $75 Million bond, takes shocking plea deal in child abuse case

PRESCOTT – Ricardo Costa, held in the Yavapai County Jail for most of the last three years on a record-breaking high bond of $75 million dollars, accepted a plea agreement and will serve only: lifetime probation. Costa, 39, was charged with two counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child. He originally faced a dozen counts of sexual misconduct and was not eligible for bond. Last year, those charges were thrown out and Yavapai County Superior Court Judge Tina Ainley set his bond at $75 million, cash only.

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http://www.prescottaz.com/m/Articles.aspx?ArticleID=100229
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http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/11/18/20111118sedona-high-bail-inmate-pleads-guilty.html

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO WRITE OR PHONE SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE, TINA AINLEY, TO PROTEST THIS SENTENCE:
Yavapai County Courthouse
ATTN: Superior Court Judge Tina Ainley
120 South Cortez Street
Prescott, AZ 86303
Phone: (928) 771-3100
Phone: (928) 771-3483

Website: http://www.co.yavapai.az.us/Content.aspx?id=34514

Man Who Murdered 9-YO Boy Hangs Himself in Death Row Cell

Posted by Sandra On November - 18 - 2011 1 COMMENT
Matthew Cecchi

A convicted murderer who brutally stabbed a nine-year-old boy in a public restroom in 1998 has killed himself in his death row cell. Brandon Wilson, 33, a drifter from Wisconsin, Ohio, was found hanging inside in his cell in San Quentin State Prison, California on Thursday.
READ MORE HERE: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2063297/Killer-brutally-murdered-boy-9-public-restroom-hangs-death-row-cell.html#ixzz1e734UfiE

Mother Arrested After Teen Dies Weighing Only 28-Lbs

Posted by Sandra On November - 18 - 2011 ADD COMMENTS

Angela Norman, mother of 14-year-old Makayla Norman

DAYTON, Ohio — A 42-year old woman has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of her 14-year-old daughter, who weighed 28 pounds when she died. The county coroner ruled that Makayla Norman died of nutritional and medical neglect complicated by cerebral palsy. “She was the worst malnourished child this office has ever seen,” Ken Betz, director of the coroner’s office, said Thursday.

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http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-ohio-mother-unweight-teen,0,4069481.story

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