Adolescent sexual offenders: offender and offense characteristics.
Descriptive data are presented on 305 adolescent sexual offenders. Types of offenses and the circumstances under which they occurred are described. Results suggest that adolescents commit an array of sexual offenses, that they are not typically isolated incidents, and that they are frequently indicative of more general adjustment difficulties.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.
Peter A
PA
Fehrenbach
Adolescent Program.
Wayne
W
Smith
Adolescent Program.
Caren
C
Monastersky
Department of Pediatrics.
Robert W
RW
Deisher
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse; D004522:Educational Status; D005084:Exhibitionism; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011902:Rape; D012742:Sex Offenses