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Preventing sexual violence : problems and possibilities /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kewley, Stephanie (Author), Barlow, Charlotte (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Sex crimes > Prevention.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Preventing Sexual Violence: Problems and Possibilities
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Table of contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Note
  • References
  • 1 Rendering the Ordinary Extraordinary in Order to Facilitate Prevention: The Case of (Sexual) Violence against Women
  • Introduction
  • What does prevention mean?
  • Prevention in policy and practice
  • Prevention as changing men's behaviour
  • Criminal justice as prevention
  • The preventive power of disclosure?
  • Concluding thoughts: recommendations for practitioners
  • References
  • 2 What Do We Know about the Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children? Implications for Research and Practice
  • Introduction
  • Research mapping
  • Risk and vulnerability
  • Protective indicators
  • Risk indicators for CSA/E victimisation
  • Risk indicators for CSA/E perpetration
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 3 Preventing Sexual Violence against Older Women
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Conceptualising sexual violence against older women
  • Awareness raising
  • Addressing sexism and ageism
  • Multi-agency working/risk assessments/safeguarding
  • Implications for preventing sexual violence against older women
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 4 "And Where You Go, I'll Follow": Stalking and the Complex Task of Preventing It
  • Introduction
  • Dealing with the unknown: five years later
  • What constitutes stalking? Lack of shared and meaningful understandings
  • In sight: legal change, preventive measures and multi-agency partnerships
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 5 Reporting as Risk: The Dangers of Criminal Justice for Survivors of Sexual Violence
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • The persistence of rape myths
  • The failure of rape shield law
  • Corroboration and the not proven verdict
  • Recommendations for reducing the risk
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 6 Disclosing Sexual Crime
  • Introduction
  • Responses to disclosures of sexual violence
  • My story
  • Disclosing to my employer
  • Recommendations
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 7 Behavioural Crime Linkage in Rape and Sexual Assault Cases
  • Introduction
  • Behavioural crime linkage and the theoretical framework
  • Theoretical framework
  • Evidence for the theoretical framework
  • BCL in practice
  • BCL scenarios
  • The analytical steps involved in BCL
  • The evidence used in a BCL analysis
  • It's all about interpretation
  • The use of BCL in court
  • Case examples
  • Recommendations for practitioners
  • Next steps for research
  • Detection
  • Prosecution
  • Prevention
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 8 The Istanbul Convention: A Genuine Confirmation of the Structural Nature of Domestic Violence against Women within a Human R
  • Introduction
  • The discrimination approach of the Istanbul Convention towards domestic violence
  • The holistic measures of the Istanbul Convention through its 4Ps structure