Understanding sex offenders

Judging from the newspapers, other people's sexual behaviour is of great interest to us. This interest includes some of the more unusual forms of sexual behaviour. Journalists often describe these unusual forms with extraordinary headlines. These headlines grab our attention and we hurry to rea...

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Published inPsychology in prisons pp. 16 - 26
Main Authors Cooke, David J., Baldwin, Pamela J., Howison, Jacqueline
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Routledge 1990
Edition1
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Summary:Judging from the newspapers, other people's sexual behaviour is of great interest to us. This interest includes some of the more unusual forms of sexual behaviour. Journalists often describe these unusual forms with extraordinary headlines. These headlines grab our attention and we hurry to read and be shocked, excited or amused. 'RENT BOY SHAME OF FORMER MP' 'TAKE ME BACK SAYS REF IN SEX PROBE' 'SPANKING COLONEL IN SEX SCANDAL'
ISBN:9780415097147
1138462683
0415097142
9781138462687
DOI:10.4324/9780203423356-3