• This unit will focus on 'the sex offender' as a risk population within 'forensic psychiatry' and 'forensic corrections'.

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During completion of this unit on 'the sex offender' you will have the opportunity to:

• Investigate the sex offenders as an "at risk" population.
• Explore historically the laws and acts pertaining to 'sex offenders' internationally.
• Examine the role of health care professionals in the prevention, assessment, and treatment of sex offenders.

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