To date, little has been published about the place of spirituality in working with survivors of intimate partner violence. Overcoming Conflicting L...

Sexual violence is a serious public health problem affecting the health and well-being of millions of individuals each year in the United States an...

Sexual assault constitutes both physical and mental violence, and it is not easily recovered from. Victims/survivors of sexual assault may experien...

This book examines the legal developments and proposals concerning sexual discrimination and sexual harassment in federal law. Gender-based discrim...

Sex offences are fairly common in the United States and largely go unrecognised and underreported. Studies estimate that about 1 in every 5 girls a...

According to DOJ, tribal nations are disproportionately affected by violent crimes and sex offenses in particular. In 2006, Congress passed SORNA, ...

This book deals with society's responses to sex offenders. This issue is of vital interest to law enforcement professionals and society at large. T...

Over the past 100 years, Congress has sought to prohibit acts of sexual abuse of minors and punish those who harm the nation's children. These effo...

The trafficking of persons has frequently been described as a "modern" or "Twenty-First Century" form of slavery. According to the Department of St...

Approximately 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys below the age of 18 are victims of child sexual abuse (CSA) according to the Centers for Disease Control...

While all child abuse is troubling, sexual abuse by school personnel raises particular concerns because of the trust placed in schools. Federal law...

Sexual victimisation is highly prevalent in the United States, with 63% of women and 24% of men reporting experiences of sexual victimisation in th...

This book examines how the Department of Defense and its Armed Services -- the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the Services) respond to Se...

Sexual assault is a crime that devastates victims and has a far-reaching negative impact for The Department of Defense (DOD) because it undermines ...

Females have long been viewed as the primary victims of sexual assault but, based on survey data, RAND estimated that in 2014, about 9,000 to about...

Sexual harassment is degrading and illegal. Studies show it has a negative effect on the ability of women to engage in research at the same level a...

This book brings together chapters dealing with sexual harassment and violence, legal developments, as well as sexual harassment in the workplace, ...

In the United States there are 237,868 victims of reported rape and sexual assault per year, with a sexual offense occurring every two minutes. Pub...

Gender-based discrimination, harassment, and violence against women in the home, workplace, and society at large generally have assumed new legal a...

Gender-based discrimination, harassment, and violence against women in the home, workplace, and society at large are continuing topics of legislati...

Sexual harassment is intimidation, bullying or coercion of a sexual nature, or the unwelcome or inappropriate promise of rewards in exchange for se...

In recent years, a number of high-profile incidents of sexual violence at institutions of higher education (IHEs) have heightened congressional and...

The eleven essays and the introduction included in this collection offer an interdisciplinary reflection on the multifarious intersections of sexua...

"Unforgivable Sins" has unforgettable advice for ending sexual abuse. The book is a "must-read" for mothers of young children, survivors of sexual ...