research on,2: 714
typology of,2: 715
Serotonin, criminal behavior and,1: 156
Severe impairment, defined,1: 24
“Severe or pervasive” test,2: 736
Sex offender assessment, 2:716–720
Adult Attachment Interview,1: 6
Minnesota Sex Offender Screening Tool-Revised,
2:509–510
Rapid Risk Assessment for Sexual Offense Recidivism,
2:510,2:674–675
Sex Offender Needs Assessment Rating,2:725–726
Sexual Violence Risk-20,2:743–744
STABLE–2007 and ACUTE–2007 instruments,2:726,
2:751–753
STATIC–99 and STATIC–2002 instruments,2:721,2:760–761
Sex offender civil commitment, 2:720–721
Sex offender community notification (Megan’s Laws),
2:721–724
Sex Offender Needs Assessment Rating (SONAR), 2:725–726
Sex offender recidivism, 2:719,2:726–728
community notification and,2:723–724
defined,2: 727
dynamic predictors of,2:727–728
Minnesota Sex Offender Screening Tool–Revised,2:509–510
Rapid Risk Assessment for Sexual Offense Recidivism,
2:510,2:674–675
sex offender community notification (Megan’s Laws),
2:721–724
Sex Offender Needs Assessment
Rating,2:725–726
Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide,2:729–730
STABLE–2007 and ACUTE–2007 instruments,
2:726,2:751–753
STATIC–99 and STATIC–2002 instruments,
2:721,2:760–761
Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide (SORAG),
2:729–730
Sex offenders
attachment issues of,1: 6
civil commitment,2:720–721
community notification (Megan’s Laws),2:721–724
Megan’s Laws,2:721–724
pedophilia,2:547–550,2:717–718
Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide,2:729–730
typologies of,2:728,2:733–735
See alsoSex offender assessment; Sex offender recidivism;
Sex offender treatment
Sex offender treatment, 2:730–732
pedophilia,2: 550
risk, need, and responsivity,2:731–732
success of,2: 732
treatment models,2:730–731
Sex Offender Treatment and Evaluation Project
(SOTEP),2: 550
Sex offender typologies, 2:728,2:733–735.
Sex-role spillover theory,2: 737Sexual abuse
of children,1:73,1:83,1:85–89
defined,1:249,1: 383
Sexual aggression,2: 604
Sexual assault,2: 734
coping strategies of adult sexual assault victims,1:151–152
coping strategies of adult victims,1:151–152
expert psychological testimony,1: 270
incidence of,2: 605
rape trauma syndrome,2:672–674
Sexual harassment, 2:735–739
federal law,2:736–737
gender differences,2:737–738,2: 740
hostile work environment,2:736,2: 740
intragender harassment,2: 738
jury evaluation of,2:740–742
psychological research on,2: 737
“severe or pervasive” test,2: 736
sex-role spillover theory,2: 737
social cognitive model of judgments,2:738–739
unwelcome social sexual conduct,2: 736
Sexual harassment, jury evaluation of, 2:740–742
“abuse excuse,”2:740,2: 742
damage awards,2: 742
expert testimony,2:741–742
gender effects,2:740–741
legal standard,2: 741
Sexually violent predator statutes,2: 720
Sexual preferences
assessment of,2:717–718
pedophilia,2:547–550,2:717–718
pornography, effects of exposure to,2:601–605
Sexual trauma during childhood. SeeChild sexual abuse
Sexual Violence Risk–20 (SVR–20), 2:743–744
SGFP (Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists). See
Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists (SGFP)
Shadow juries,2:819–820
Shared psychotic disorder,2:652–653
Sharp, Keith,1: 178
Shay, Giovanna,2: 520
Shell shock. SeePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Shills,1: 366
Shneidman, Edwin,2: 638
Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability
(START), 2:744–745
Showups, 1:94,1:131,2:746–747
Shuman, Daniel,2: 806
Siblicide,1: 358
Sickmund, Melissa,1: 431
Sigal, Janet,2: 738
“Silent topics,”1: 184
Silverton, Leigh,2: 475
Simmons, Roper v.,1:11,1:21,1:28,1:187,1:442,2: 827
Simmons v. United States,2: 520
Simon, Rita James,1: 65
Simultaneous and sequential lineup presentation, 2:747–748
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