Does the CPORT Predict Risk in a Scottish Population?
A look at the data and results of an August 2022 study of 141 sexual offenders. The study further emphasizes the CPORT’s predictions of recidivism.
Are Psychopathic Traits in Juveniles Stable Over Time?
Do psychopathic indicators remain past adolescence or are they shed through the maturing process?
Is the PPG a Valid Measure of Sexual Interest in Children?
In this meta-analysis, the authors explain where the PPG excels and under what circumstances it falls short for predicting recidivism. This is a very important study if you are defending or evaluating a client whose crime is against a child.
Abuse and Depression in Autistic Adolescent Sexual Offenders
An article about how emotional neglect and abuse intersect with depression and sexual offending in individuals on the autism spectrum.
Paraphilia Diagnoses in SVP Civil Commitment Cases
A paper examining the complexities of using a paraphilia diagnosis for Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) civil commitment after the completion of sentencing.
What is the Experience of LGBTQ people on the Sex Offender Registry?
How does it differ from straight, cisgender individuals?
CSAM on the Dark Web
What are the characteristics of dark web consumers of Child Sexual Abuse Material?
Naltrexone Use for Compulsive Sexual Behavior
What scientific evidence exists to support the usage of Naltrexone for Compulsive Sexual Behavior and its related ICD-11 diagnosis, Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CBSD)?
Characteristics of Adult Baby/Diaper Lovers
How are ABDL role players characterized and mischaracterized by the justice system and forensic professionals?
What do we Know about the Adolescent Brain?
How does the scientific knowledge differ from the way a court views adolescents versus adults?
