Jill Levenson
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American social worker
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jill S. Levenson is an American social worker and professor of social work at Barry University, known for her research into prevention of sexual violence. She studies and treats both victimization and perpetration as well as policies related to management of people convicted of sexual crimes She has been a co-investigator or consultant on five grants funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, researching the impact and effectiveness of social policies and therapeutic interventions designed to reduce sexual violence.
Jill Levenson's Published Works
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Published Works
- Public Perceptions About Sex Offenders and Community Protection Policies (2007) (519)
- The Effect of Megan’s Law on Sex Offender Reintegration (2005) (452)
- Megan's Law and its impact on community re-entry for sex offenders. (2007) (324)
- The Impact of Sex Offender Residence Restrictions: 1,000 Feet From Danger or One Step From Absurd? (2005) (286)
- The Impact of Specialized Sex Offender Legislation on Community Reentry (2008) (216)
- Social Policies Designed to Prevent Sexual Violence (2007) (205)
- Collateral Damage: Family Members of Registered Sex Offenders (2009) (198)
- Sex Offender Residence Restrictions: Unintended Consequences and Community Reentry (2007) (172)
- Trauma-Informed Social Work Practice. (2017) (165)
- Desistance and Attitudes Towards Sex Offenders: Facilitation or Hindrance? (2010) (164)
- Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Lives of Male Sex Offenders (2016) (161)
- Collateral consequences of sex offender residence restrictions (2008) (139)
- Engagement, Denial, and Treatment Progress Among Sex Offenders in Group Therapy (2004) (122)
- Examining the Impact of Sex Offender Residence Restrictions on Housing Availability (2009) (114)
- Residential Proximity to Schools and Daycares (2010) (107)
- Stress experiences of family members of registered sex offenders. (2009) (105)
- Reliability of Sexually Violent Predator Civil Commitment Criteria in Florida (2004) (103)
- Sexual Predator Civil Commitment: A Comparison of Selected and Released Offenders (2004) (97)
- Who are the people in your neighborhood? A descriptive analysis of individuals on public sex offender registries. (2011) (95)
- Adverse Childhood Experiences and Arrest Patterns in a Sample of Sexual Offenders (2016) (88)
- Effects of South Carolina’s Sex Offender Registration and Notification Policy on Adult Recidivism (2010) (88)
- Attitudes About Community Notification: A Comparison of Sexual Offenders and the Non-offending Public (2007) (84)
- Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Lives of Female Sex Offenders (2015) (80)
- Incorporating trauma-informed care into evidence-based sex offender treatment (2014) (75)
- The Prevalence and Correlates of Depression and Hopelessness among Sex Offenders Subject to Community Notification and Residence Restriction Legislation (2012) (74)
- Perceptions of Sex Offenders About Treatment (2009) (74)
- Registered Sex Offenders in the United States (2014) (72)
- The Good Lives Model (GLM) (2014) (71)
- Widening the Net (2010) (70)
- Linking Adverse Childhood Effects and Attachment: A Theory of Etiology for Sexual Offending (2017) (70)
- Factors Predicting Selection of Sexually Violent Predators for Civil Commitment (2006) (67)
- The Road to Freedom (2002) (67)
- Effectiveness of Residence Restrictions in Preventing Sex Offense Recidivism (2012) (65)
- Sex Offender Treatment (2010) (63)
- Effects of South Carolina’s Sex Offender Registration and Notification Policy on Deterrence of Adult Sex Crimes (2010) (63)
- Failure to Register as a Sex Offender: Is it Associated with Recidivism? (2010) (62)
- Myths and Facts About Sexual Violence: Public Perceptions and Implications for Prevention (2008) (61)
- Obstacles to Help-Seeking for Sexual Offenders: Implications for Prevention of Sexual Abuse (2017) (57)
- Views of Sexual Abuse Professionals About Sex Offender Notification Policies (2010) (55)
- Policy Interventions Designed to Combat Sexual Violence: Community Notification and Civil Commitment (2003) (52)
- Catch Me If You Can (2014) (51)
- Implementing Trauma-Informed Care in Correctional Treatment and Supervision (2018) (51)
- Treatment Experiences of Civilly Committed Sex Offenders (2009) (50)
- Post-conviction Sex Offender Polygraph Examination: Client-Reported Perceptions of Utility and Accuracy (2005) (46)
- The influence of childhood trauma on sexual violence and sexual deviance in adulthood (2016) (45)
- Frequencies and patterns of adverse childhood events in LGBTQ+ youth. (2020) (44)
- Preventing Sexual Abuse: Perspectives of Minor-Attracted Persons About Seeking Help (2018) (43)
- Preventing sexual violence: can examination of offense location inform sex crime policy? (2011) (40)
- “But I Didn’t Do It!” (2011) (40)
- “I can’t talk about that”: Stigma and fear as barriers to preventive services for minor-attracted persons. (2019) (34)
- Where for Art Thou? Transient Sex Offenders and Residence Restrictions (2015) (33)
- You Learn What You Live: Prevalence of Childhood Adversity in the Lives of Juveniles Arrested for Sexual Offenses (2017) (32)
- Sex Offender Residence Restrictions (2009) (32)
- The Relationship Between Victim Age and Gender Crossover Among Sex Offenders (2008) (32)
- The impact of trauma on the onset of mental health symptoms, aggression, and criminal behavior in an inpatient psychiatric sample. (2016) (30)
- The Adam Walsh Act (2016) (28)
- Déjà vu: from Furby to Långström and the evaluation of sex offender treatment effectiveness (2014) (27)
- Exhibitionism: Assessment and Treatment (2008) (26)
- A Look in the Mirror: Sexual Abuse Professionals' Perceptions about Sex Offenders (2009) (26)
- Adverse Childhood Experiences and Subsequent Substance Abuse in a Sample of Sexual Offenders: Implications for Treatment and Prevention (2016) (26)
- A Multi-State Recidivism Study Using Static99R and Static2002 Risk Scores and Tier Guidelines from the Adam Walsh Act (2012) (24)
- Failure to Register as a Predictor of Sex Offense Recidivism (2012) (24)
- Sex offender treatment is not punishment (2010) (22)
- Psychometrics Of The Group Engagement Measure With Male Sex Offenders (2003) (22)
- Risk assessment in child sexual abuse cases. (2006) (22)
- Hidden challenges: Sex offenders legislated into homelessness (2018) (21)
- “Brothers Under the Bridge” (2015) (21)
- Beyond redemption? Myths and Facts about Sex Offenders (2012) (21)
- Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification: Effectiveness, Challenges, and Policy Priorities (2018) (20)
- Preventing Sexual Abuse: Community Protection Policies and Practice (2011) (19)
- Variations in the Recidivism of Treated and Nontreated Sexual Offenders in New Jersey: An Examination of Three Time Frames (2008) (19)
- 100,000 Sex Offenders Missing . . . or Are They? Deconstruction of an Urban Legend (2012) (19)
- Community Protection Policies and Repeat Sexual Offenses in Florida (2016) (19)
- How many sex offenders really live among us? Adjusted counts and population rates in five US states (2012) (19)
- Childhood Adversity, Substance Abuse, and Violence: Implications for Trauma-Informed Social Work Practice (2016) (19)
- How Safe Are Trick-or-Treaters? (2009) (18)
- Sex Offender Management Policies and Evidence-Based Recommendations for Registry Reform (2018) (18)
- An Ethical Paradigm for Sex Offender Treatment: Response to Glaser (2005) (18)
- Beyond the “Ick Factor”: Counseling Non-offending Persons with Pedophilia (2019) (18)
- A Consumer Satisfaction Survey of Civilly Committed Sex Offenders in Illinois (2014) (17)
- Grand Challenges: Social Justice and the Need for Evidence-Based Sex Offender Registry Reform (2016) (17)
- “I Could Never Work With Those People . . . ”: Secondary Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse Via a Brief Training for Therapists About Pedophilia (2019) (15)
- Failure-to-register laws and public safety: an examination of risk factors and sex offense recidivism. (2012) (15)
- Translating Trauma-Informed Principles into Social Work Practice. (2020) (15)
- Sex Offender Polygraph Examination: An Evidence-Based Case Management Tool for Social Workers (2009) (15)
- The Effects of Sex Offender Registration and Notification on Judicial Decisions (2010) (15)
- The relationship between childhood adversity and adult psychosocial outcomes in females who have sexually offended: implications for treatment (2016) (13)
- Myths and facts about sexual violence (2008) (12)
- Trauma-informed and affirmative mental health practices with LGBTQ+ clients. (2021) (12)
- Sex Offender Residence Restrictions and Community Re-entry (2009) (12)
- Book Review: Treating Nonoffending Parents in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: Connections for Family Safety (2000) (11)
- Sex industry exposure over the life course on the onset and frequency of sex offending (2014) (11)
- Sex Offender Risk and Recidivism in Florida (2012) (10)
- Revisiting the Reliability of Diagnostic Decisions in Sex Offender Civil Commitment (2017) (10)
- Collateral Punishments and Sentencing Policy (2014) (9)
- Community Protection from Sexual Violence (2011) (9)
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Policies for Reducing Sexual Violence against Women, Executive Summary (2011) (8)
- The untapped resources of faculty in campus sexual violence prevention: issues and recommendations (2017) (8)
- Experiences of Nonoffending Parents and Caretakers in Child Sexual Abuse Cases (2012) (8)
- Community Control of Sex Offenders (2016) (7)
- Sex Offender Residence Restrictions: The Law of Unintended Consequences (2014) (7)
- Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Sexual Offenders: Associations With Sexual Recidivism Risk and Psychopathology (2020) (7)
- Law Enforcement Views on Sex Offender Compliance with Registration Mandates (2017) (7)
- Factors predicting recommendations for civil commitment of sexually violent predators under Florida's Jimmy Ryce Act (2003) (6)
- SEX OFFENSE RECIDIVISM, RISK ASSESSMENT, AND THE ADAM WALSH ACT (2008) (6)
- Incorporating Principles of Trauma-Informed Care Into Evidence-Based Sex Offending Treatment (2018) (6)
- Trauma-informed services for children with incarcerated parents (2018) (5)
- Is sex-offending treatment trauma-informed? Exploring perspectives of clinicians and clients (2021) (5)
- Promoting therapist longevity: exploring sexual offending treatment providers’ experiences of workplace support (2018) (5)
- Diagnostic Reliability and Sex Offender Civil Commitment Evaluations: A Reply to Wollert (2007) (2009) (5)
- An Evidence-Based Perspective on Sexual Offender Registration and Residential Restrictions (2016) (5)
- The Relationship between Sex Offender Height and Pedophilic Interest (2017) (4)
- Life on “the List” is a Life Lived in Fear: Post-Conviction Traumatic Stress in Men Convicted of Sexual Offenses (2020) (4)
- Empirically Informed Forensic Social Work Practice (2017) (4)
- Sex Offender Policies in an Era of Zero Tolerance: What Does Effectiveness Really Mean (2011) (4)
- Prevalence rates of adverse childhood experiences in a sample of minor-attracted persons: A comparison study. (2020) (4)
- To Treat or Not to Treat . . . What are the Questions ? Considering the Effectiveness of Sexual Offender Treatment (2009) (4)
- Wolf or a Red Herring? Failure to Register as a Predictor of Sex Offense Recidivism : The Big Bad (2012) (3)
- on Halloween How Safe Are Trick-or-Treaters?: An Analysis of Child Sex Crime Rates (2009) (3)
- Popular Adaptations for Theater (2019) (1)
- Sex Offender Height and Pedophilic Interest: A Clarification (2018) (1)
- Exhibitionism: A Case Study (2013) (1)
- Evidence-Based Practice and the Role of Trauma-Informed Care in Sex Offending Treatment (2020) (1)
- The Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act ( SORNA ) An Exchange Between (2013) (1)
- Book Review: Sex Fiends, Perverts, and Pedophiles: Understanding Sex Crime Policy in America (2013) (1)
- Supporting Those Who Love the Loathed: Trauma-Informed Support Groups for Family Members of Registered Sex Offenders (2021) (1)
- Trauma-informed practices with youth in criminal justice settings (2019) (1)
- The Prevalence and Correlates of Depression and Hopelessness among Sex Offenders Subject to Community Notification and Residence Restriction Legislation (2011) (1)
- Exploring Risk for Sexual Recidivism and Treatment Responsivity Through the Lens of Early Trauma (2021) (1)
- “Hurt people hurt other people”: The link between past trauma and sexual offending (2022) (1)
- Do Views on Sex Offending Vary by Nationality? A Comparative Analysis of Community Sentiment Toward Sex Offense Legislation in the United States and United Kingdom (2020) (0)
- Book Review: Connections Workbook (2002) (0)
- Evidence–Based Practices for Risk Assessment (2008) (0)
- A framework for post-conviction traumatic stress: preliminary findings from a focus group of men under community supervision for sex offences (2022) (0)
- Treatment of Research and Sexual Abuse: A Journal (2011) (0)
- Beyond the “Ick Factor”: Counseling Non-offending Persons with Pedophilia (2019) (0)
- A Multi-State Recidivism Study Using Risk Scores and Tier Guidelines from the Adam Walsh Act (2012) (0)
- Stress Experiences of Family of Registered Sex Offenders (2009) (0)
- The Impact of Residency Restrictions on Sex Offender Recidivism (2008) (0)
- Trauma-Informed Treatment Practices in Criminal Justice Settings (2021) (0)
- W HEN A NIMUS M ATTERS AND S EX C RIME U NDERREPORTING D OES N OT : T HE P ROBLEMATIC S EX O FFENDER R EGISTRY (2021) (0)
- Adventures in SORN-Land: A Comparison of State Registries, Legislation and the Adam Walsh Act (2011) (0)
- North American Treatment Programs The Good Lives Model ( GLM ) : An Evaluation of GLM Operationalization in (2014) (0)
- A Multi-State Recidivism Study Comparing Static-99 Risk Scores with Adam Walsh Act Tiers (2011) (0)
- Trauma-Informed Treatment With Sexual Offenders (2014) (0)
- Do Failure to Register Laws Fail to Increase Public Safety? An Examination of Risk Factors and Recidivism in New York State (2012) (0)
- RESEARCH ARTICLE Collateral consequences of sex offender residence restrictions (2008) (0)
- Trauma-Informed Care for Social Workers: Theory and Practice (2021) (0)
- Law Enforcement Views on Sex Offender Compliance with Registration Mandates (2017) (0)
- An Exchange Over The Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) (2012) (0)
- Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration & Notification (2016) (0)
- A Special Issue on Ethical Issues in Sexual Offender Treatment (2010) (0)
- A Comment on this Special Issue (2013) (0)
- Mandated Sex Offender Classification System Widening the Net : The Effects of Transitioning to the Adam Walsh Act ' s Federally (2010) (0)
- "Failure-to-register laws and public safety: An examination of risk factors and sex offense recidivism": Correction to Levenson, Sandler, and Freeman (2012). (2012) (0)
- Learning From Consumers of Mandated Sex-Offending Programs: "It's Not Treatment, I Wish It Was." (2023) (0)
- Adverse Childhood Experiences; Criminality, and Trauma-Informed Practices (2015) (0)
- Title : A Multi-State Recidivism Study Using Static-99 R and Static-2002 Risk Scores and Tier Guidelines from the Adam Walsh Act Author : (2012) (0)
- Integrating the Etiology of Sexual Offending into Evidence-Based Policy and Practices (2021) (0)
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