Autism Spectrum Disorder in Prison
We are seeing more individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder in criminal cases. Research on individuals with ASD in the justice system is lagging.
Autism and Male Sexuality: What do we know about it?
It is critically important for all in the criminal justice system to understand the effects of Autism and male sexuality.
What Risk Assessment Tools Can You Use for CSEM Cases?
CSAM cases continue to proliferate, the question remains: What risk assessment measures can be used for cases without co-occuring contact offending behaviors?
What Do We Know About Upskirting?
There has been disappointingly little research performed on Upskirting, however a new review is shedding light on the topic.
Understanding the Involuntarily Celibate (Incel) Subculture
The incel subculture thrives on reinforcing the beliefs of disillusioned men. I take a look “red-pilled” beliefs on behavior and sentencing outcomes.
Measuring Incestuous Sexual Interest in a Sample of Fathers
A study to set a baseline for incestuous sexual offenders for evaluations and risk assessments using a community sample of fathers from North America.
What do we Need to Know About Child Pornography, Autism and the Law?
In this article, Mark Mahoney, Esquire, lays out the primary symptoms of ASD and the peculiarities of autism and the law.
How do Jurors Construe Autism at Trial?
Being in front of a jury can bring difficulties different from neurotypical defendants. Clients with Autism at trial should be handled differently. It is well known that most criminal cases plead out and do not go to trial. However, this is not the case for all criminal matters. In any trial, the jury plays a […]
What Causes People with Autism to Sexually Offend?
Unlike neurotypical individuals who commit sex crimes, there is currently no validated theory about what causes people with Autism to sexually offend.
Hypersexuality and Paraphilias in Individuals with ASD
Despite increases in legal contact for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), very little research exists about ASD, hypersexuality and paraphilias.