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Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime and Victims Statistics
Information, statistics, and publications about criminal victimization in the United States and related data collections.

Hidden Sexual Victimization - An International Study
Hidden sexual victimization is the term referring to those sexual victimizations which are not reported to the police and which are therefore usually hidden from our view.

Robert Hare, PhD - Study of Psychopaths
Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R), with demonstrated reliability and validity, is rapidly being adopted worldwide as the standard instrument for researchers and clinicians.

Female Sexual Abusers: A Theory of Loss
Awareness about female sexual abuse perpetrators has increased in recent years. The best estimates put female perpetrators of sexual abuse at about 20% for male children and 5% for female children.

Psychopathy Checklist (PCL/PCL-R)
A review and meta-analysis of the psychopathy checklist and psychopathy checklist-revised: predictive validity of dangerousness.

Sexual Offence Recidivism: Prediction versus Understanding
This paper identifies from the literature risk factors for reoffending in convicted sex offenders.

Psychopathic Personality Commitment Law
Provides for indefinite civil commitment of dangerous sex offenders to the Department of Human Services for treatment.

Age of Consent - Sexual Consent Ages From Around The World
The most definitive source on age of consent (sexual consent/coming of age laws) and sex laws in the United States, Canada and the world.

Criminal Justice Profile
The annual Criminal Justice Profile series supplements and expands on the data provided in the Law Enforcement Information Center (LEIC) "Crime and Delinquency in California."

Sex Offender Accountability Program
The Sex Offender Accountability Program (SOAP) is a specialized caseload devoted to using the most progressive and effective supervision tools to monitor sexual abusers' compliance with conditions of community supervision.


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