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‘Due to the Heterogeneous Nature of Sex Offenders as an Offender Groups, the Punishment(s) Available are Inadequate’. Discuss This Statement.
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'Due to the Heterogeneous Nature of Sex Offenders as an Offender Groups, the Punishment(s) Available are Inadequate'. Discuss This Statement. Research shows that sex offenders as an offender group are hugely varied and mixed in nature. Many different acts can be classified as sex offences, such as rape, paedophilia and unlawful exposure. Another way in, which sex offenders are varied, are by their more general classifiable traits such as age or gender. This essay will concentrate on the heterogeneous nature of sex offenders with regards to the huge variations in the recorded age's of those charged with sex offences. These ages are separated by those considered by the law as adults (17+) and those viewed as children (now-after 1998-10+). The essay will look specifically at whether the current forms of punishment are adequate and appropriate for children and examine whether the current process of punishment is any better suited for...
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