Overview of Recommendations on Training for Targeted Audiences
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AUDIENCE |
TOPICS |
METHODS |
TRAINERS |
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Law Enforcement Officials |
- Effective management of sex offenders; and
- The collaborative model.
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Judges |
- Etiology and treatment of sex offenders;
- Sensitivity training; and
- Sentencing options.
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- Through existing national judicial education programs; and
- Through participation in team trainings.
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Legislators |
- Strategies for managing the public's concern with sex offenders; and
- Key issues around sentencing and managing sex offenders.
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Probation and Parole |
- Identification of sex offenders;
- Risk assessment;
- Treatment; and
- Identifying qualified treatment providers.
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- Experienced practitioners
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Treatment Providers with Probation and Parole Staff |
- Essential elements of effective treatment;
- Standards for providers;
- Collaboration; and
- Tracking progress in treatment.
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- Cross training for both disciplines.
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