People identified as a Stalker or Psychopath often share the relentless and rapacious label of predator however tend to have vastly different clinical profiles and attachment patterns. Stalking is commonly referred to as the persistent and unwanted contact, communication and/or surveillance of an individual by another person or group. As laws and organizational policies [...]
Interviewing Sex Offenders
Temporary2018-12-20T10:30:44-08:00While the research and study of sexually abusive behaviour and the secondary impact of trauma has increased exponentially over the last 20 years, it remains in its infancy compared to other fields. As a society and culture we are repulsed by the mere mention of sexual abuse and tend to harbour great disdain for [...]
Restorative Justice: Accountability, Empowerment and Community
Temporary2018-12-20T10:30:53-08:00Restorative justice has been part of Canada’s criminal justice system for over 40 years. Restorative justice is based on an understanding that crime is a violation of people and relationships. The principles of restorative justice are based on respect, compassion and inclusivity. Restorative justice encourages meaningful engagement and accountability and provides an opportunity for healing, [...]