An Adolescent Sex Offender Treatment Program: Recidivism Rates with Implications on Personality Traits

Presentation Type

Oral and/or Visual Presentation

Presenter Major(s)

Criminal Justice

Mentor Information

Kathleen Bailey

Department

School of Criminal Justice

Location

Kirkhof Center 2266

Start Date

10-4-2013 12:00 AM

End Date

10-4-2013 12:00 AM

Keywords

Social Science

Abstract

In 1988, the Kent County Juvenile Court (Grand Rapids, Michigan) implemented an innovative program for juvenile sex offenders. This program, the Adolescent Sex Offenders Treatment Program (ASOTP) was designed to provide comprehensive treatment services to this population. The presenters will discuss the ASOTP and review current research designed to address issues of sexual offending as it pertains to personality types and recidivism rates. This presentation is designed to assist mental health providers, juvenile court workers and judges in assessing the needs of adolescent sex offenders in order to provide comprehensive treatment services to this population.

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An Adolescent Sex Offender Treatment Program: Recidivism Rates with Implications on Personality Traits

Kirkhof Center 2266

In 1988, the Kent County Juvenile Court (Grand Rapids, Michigan) implemented an innovative program for juvenile sex offenders. This program, the Adolescent Sex Offenders Treatment Program (ASOTP) was designed to provide comprehensive treatment services to this population. The presenters will discuss the ASOTP and review current research designed to address issues of sexual offending as it pertains to personality types and recidivism rates. This presentation is designed to assist mental health providers, juvenile court workers and judges in assessing the needs of adolescent sex offenders in order to provide comprehensive treatment services to this population.