, CMY2603 Assignment 1 COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE 27 August 2024 ; 100% TRUSTED
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QUESTION 1 Youth sex offenders are classified between those
who sexually offend against adults or their peers and those who
sexually offend against children. Provide a comparison between
the two categories of youth sex offenders by including the
following elements in your discussion. • Types of victims •
Offence patterns • Social and behavioural patterns • Criminal
history CMY2603/102/2/2024 4 When discussing the youth sex
offender, incorporate the characteristics (i.e. age, family
environment, intellectual and educational features, social
development, victim-offender relationship, prior victimisation,
and gender of youth sex offenders) in your discussion where
applicable. NOTE: Comparisons should be fully discussed in a
written format. Lists, tables, figures, or diagrams are not
allowed. (15 marks) 3.1
Comparison Between Categories of Youth Sex Offenders
Youth sex offenders are a complex group, often classified based
on the types of victims they target: adults/peers or children.
These categories are distinguished by differences in types of
victims, offense patterns, social and behavioral patterns, and
criminal history, along with various characteristics such as age,
family environment, intellectual and educational features, social
development, victim-offender relationships, prior victimization,
and gender.