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HAZARD DEGREE CRITERIA [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
CONT

... we can begin to establish criteria regarding the degree of dangerousness of the sexual offender, i. e. to what extent he represents a social hazard in the future.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
CONT

La catégorie des délinquants sexuels était considérée naguère par la criminologie comme formant un type défini, relativement homogène, de personnes constitutionnellement déviées dans leur instinct sexuel [...]! Il paraît difficile d'admettre encore l'existence d'une personnalité type du délinquant sexuel [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
OBS

Debemos distinguir el desviado sexual (parafílico) del delincuente sexual (transgresor de normas jurídicas). Así por ejemplo [...] un masoquista puede ser parafílico y no ser un delincuente, un proxeneta puede ser un delincuente y no un parafílico [...]

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