Gleaned from the author's 25 years of experience of working with child molesters, this text provides guidance for both professionals and the general public. In non-technical language, the information necessary for readers to recognize offenders' deceptiveness and respond with appropriate interventions and/or preventative measures is provided. Topics discussed include: sex offender evaluation reports; pre-sentence investigation reports; criminal history records; legal and ethical means of obtaining information from offenders; how the United States criminal justice system works and how it impacts upon offenders; utilizing the criminal justice system to prevent revictimization and/or convicted sex offenders establishing new relationships with children.
