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Title Clergy Sexual Abuse : Social Science Perspectives / Claire M. Renzetti and Sandra Yocum, editors.

Publication Info. Boston : Northeastern, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
Note Includes index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Social Science Perspectives on the Problem of Clergy Sexual Abuse / Claire M. Renzetti -- 2. Understanding the Response to Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests: A Criminal Justice Perspective / Karen J. Terry -- 3. Interplay of Psychological and Institutional Factors in Sexual Abuse by Roman Catholic Clergy / John C. Gonsiorek -- 4. Contingent Crimes: Exploring the Sexual Abuse of Children by Clerics from a Situational Crime Perspective / Paul D. Steele -- 5. Priest and Catholic Culture as Symbolic System of Purity / Sandra Yocum -- 6. Don't Call It an Affair: Understanding and Preventing Clergy Sexual Misconduct with Adults / Diana Garland -- 7. Clergyperson Sexual Misconduct with Congregants or Parishioners: Past Attempts to Impose Civil and Criminal Liabilities and a Proposed Criminal Law to Increase the Likelihood of Criminal Punishment of Perpetrators / Kris Helge.
Summary An examination of the clergy sexual abuse crisis from diverse scholarly perspectives.
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Subject Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Sexual behavior.
Catholic Church.
Clergy.
Sexual misconduct by clergy.
Sexual misconduct by clergy.
Sex crimes -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Sex crimes -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Clergy -- Sexual behavior.
Clergy -- Sexual behavior.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Sexual violence.
Added Author Renzetti, Claire M., editor.
Other Form: Print version: 9781555538101 155553810X (DLC) 2013008999
ISBN 1555538118 (electronic book)
9781555538118 (electronic book)
9781555538101 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
155553810X (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781555538095 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1555538096 (paperback ; alkaline paper)