The Use of Pornography during the Commission of Sexual Offenses Export

@article{citeulike:6083624, abstract = {The goal of this study was to examine the use of pornographic materials by sex offenders during the commission of their crimes. A sample of 561 sex offenders was examined. There were 181 offenders against children, 144 offenders against adults, 223 incest offenders, 8 exhibitionists, and 5 miscellaneous cases. All but four cases were men. A total of 96 (17\%) offenders had used pornography at the time of their offenses. More offenders against children than against adults used pornography in the offenses. Of the users, 55\% showed pornographic materials to their victims and 36\% took pictures, mostly of child victims. Nine cases were involved in the distribution of pornography. Results showed that pornography plays only a minor role in the commission of sexual offenses, however the current findings raise a major concern that pornography use in the commission of sexual crimes primarily involved child victims. 10.1177/0306624X03262518}, author = {Langevin, Ron and Curnoe, Suzanne}, citeulike-article-id = {6083624}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X03262518}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ijo.sagepub.com/content/48/5/572.abstract}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://ijo.sagepub.com/content/48/5/572.full.pdf}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15358932}, citeulike-linkout-4 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=15358932}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1177/0306624X03262518}, journal = {Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol}, keywords = {commission, during, of, offenses, pornography, sexual, the, use}, month = {October}, number = {5}, pages = {572--586}, posted-at = {2009-11-08 03:12:40}, priority = {3}, title = {The Use of Pornography during the Commission of Sexual Offenses}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X03262518}, volume = {48}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:6083624 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6083624 N2 - The goal of this study was to examine the use of pornographic materials by sex offenders during the commission of their crimes. A sample of 561 sex offenders was examined. There were 181 offenders against children, 144 offenders against adults, 223 incest offenders, 8 exhibitionists, and 5 miscellaneous cases. All but four cases were men. A total of 96 (17%) offenders had used pornography at the time of their offenses. More offenders against children than against adults used pornography in the offenses. Of the users, 55% showed pornographic materials to their victims and 36% took pictures, mostly of child victims. Nine cases were involved in the distribution of pornography. Results showed that pornography plays only a minor role in the commission of sexual offenses, however the current findings raise a major concern that pornography use in the commission of sexual crimes primarily involved child victims. 10.1177/0306624X03262518 IS - 5 JF - Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol EP - 586 TI - The Use of Pornography during the Commission of Sexual Offenses VL - 48 SP - 572 KW - commission KW - during KW - of KW - offenses KW - pornography KW - sexual KW - the KW - use AU - Langevin, Ron AU - Curnoe, Suzanne PY - 2004/10/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X03262518 ER -