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Innocence betrayed : paedophilia, the media, and society / Jon Silverman and David Wilson.

Title
Innocence betrayed : paedophilia, the media, and society / Jon Silverman and David Wilson.
Author
Silverman, Jon
Publication
Cambridge, UK : Polity ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.

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Additional Authors
Wilson, Dave, 1957-
Description
vi, 194 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
"This important and timely book will be of interest to anyone who wishes to understand the complexity of the problem posed by paedophiles and how we can make our communities safer places for children."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1990-2002
  • Mass Media
  • Registries
  • Pedophilia > prevention & control
  • Criminal records > Great Britain
  • Child sexual abuse > Great Britain
  • Pedophilia > Great Britain
  • Child molesters > Great Britain
  • Mass media and crime > Great Britain
  • Communications Media
  • United Kingdom
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A short history of sex offending -- Paedophiles -- Beyond victimhood -- Dealing with paedophiles within the penal system -- Protecting the community -- Release -- Communities in need of "community notification?" -- Named and shamed -- "Charlie's Angels" and how to protect our children.
ISBN
  • 0745628885
  • 0745628893 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2002006379
OCLC
49679606
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library