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QUESTION 1
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. [15 Marks]
ANSWER:
Comparison of Youth Sex Offenders:
Youth sex offenders can be broadly categorized into two groups: those who offend against adults
or their peers, and those who offend against children. These categories differ in terms of their
victims, offence patterns, social and behavioral characteristics, and criminal history.
Types of Victims
Youth sex offenders who target adults or their peers typically victimize individuals closer to their
own age group or older. These victims might include peers within their social circles, such as
classmates, friends, or acquaintances. In contrast, youth sex offenders who target children usually
victimize individuals significantly younger than themselves, often taking advantage of the child's
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