Archive for March 27, 2009

HOMOSEXUAL OFFENDERS VS. CHILDREN: EXTENSIVE HOMOSEXUALITY

Over half (59 per cent) of the homosexual offenders vs. minors had had extensive homosexual experience, which we define as having had sexual contact with more than a score of males. Only one group, the homosexual offenders vs. adults, had a larger proportion of extensively experienced individuals. In terms of the percentage of these male [...]

INCEST OFFENDERS VS. MINORS: VARIETIES OF OFFENDERS

The incest offenders vs. minor daughters do not lend themselves easily to classification: the majority could not be fitted into any one taxonomic pigeonhole. In fact, one gains the impression that this very difficulty reflects a general psychological trait of these hard-to-classify offenders: the unthinking and often stupid gratification of impulse, and, once the taboo [...]

HETEROSEXUAL AGGRESSORS VS. ADULTS: PREMARITAL COITUS

The aggressors vs. adults rather rapidly gained experience in premarital coitus. By age fourteen some 40 per cent (fifth rank) had had coitus with companions or with prostitutes; by sixteen, 64 per cent; by eighteen, 84 per cent (fourth rank); and by twenty, 91 per cent (second rank). At the time of interview, the figure [...]

HETEROSEXUAL OFFENDERS VS. ADULTS: MARRIAGE

Three quarters of our sample of heterosexual offenders vs. adults had married before we questioned them, which is a sizable proportion considering the average (median) married offender vs. adults was not quite thirty-two years old at the time of the interview. Our accumulative incidence data show them as being marriage-prone: nearly two fifths had married [...]

SEX OFFENDERS: HETEROSEXUAL OFFENDERS VS. CHILDREN

The sex offenders treated here are adult males convicted of sexual contact, without the use of force or threat, with female children under the age of twelve, who were not their daughters. The majority of these children were prepubescent; they had not developed pubic hair, breast enlargement, and other adult sexual characteristics that are sexually [...]