1. Discuss the different typologies of rapists. Why is it important for investigators to understand the different typologies?
2. Compare and contrast Fixated offenders and Regressed examples and be able to give examples of both.
3. What typology of offender is based on psychosocial development and/or attachment or family bonds? What type of legislation has been enacted regarding this type of offender? Do you agree with the legislation, why or why not?
4. Discuss the case of Miller v. California. What did this case address and what is the significance of this case? Does it impact what is considered a sexual offense?
5. Discuss what is considered child pornography in the United States. Do you think television and media push the limits on portraying juveniles in sexually explicit ways? If so, how should society address this issue?
Journal Assignment Grading:
Each assignment is given equal weight out of 100 points.; each question is worth 20 points. If a question is not answered, no points will be received for that response. Each question is weighted equally.
