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Debate: Sex offender treatment – Punishment or therapy?

Punishment or therapy? The ethics of sexual offending treatment

Tony Ward School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 286-295 | Published online: 25 May 2010

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