NCJ Number
8490
Date Published
1970
Length
37 pages
Annotation
OVERVIEW OF VARIOUS SEXUAL OFFENSES, BRIEF DISCUSSION ON HOMOSEXUALITY, AND CONSIDERATIONS IN THE FORMATION OF POLICIES REGARDING LAW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITIES.
Abstract
SEX OFFENSES SUCH AS INCEST, VOYEURISM, MASOCHISM, TRANSVESTISM, AND SEX ASSOCIATED CRIMES INCLUDING PROSTITUTION, PORNOGRAPHY, AND ABORTION ARE DISCUSSED. HOMOSEXUALITY IS VIEWED HISTORICALLY, IN TERMS OF THE BRITISH EXPERIENCE AND WITH REGARD TO FOUR CURRENT SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT AS TO ITS LEGALITY. GUIDELINES FOR ESTABLISHING POLICIES REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS ON SEXUAL DEVIANCY ARE GIVEN. THE APPENDIX CONSISTS OF AN OUTLINE OF A MODUS OPERANDI SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING SEXUAL OFFENSES. BIBLIOGRAPHY.