Sex Offenders: A Case Study

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However, I believe the power reassurance rapist would be most amenable to treatment since these types of sex offenders are the least violent. Their low sense of self-esteem and lack of self-confidence leads them to commit these crimes, and I believe that with proper treatment they might be able to deal with the issues that are causing them to hurt women. It is definitely not as severe as the other types of sex offenders that were discussed. The sadistic rapist is least likely to respond well to treatment. They are violent towards their victims and may even kill their victims if they feel the need to. In addition, several of these offenders have a co-occurring disorder (e.g., antisocial personality disorder). It would make difficult to treat