[lbo-talk] query about sexual offender data?

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Mon Oct 10 08:59:28 PDT 2005



>Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:52:58 -0500
>From: "John Glass" <JGlass at CCCCD.EDU>
>
>
>i have tried to get data on sexual orientation of sex offenders from the
>BJS and NCJRS and neither has responded (the former said they didn't have
>the data, the latter responded that i would have reply in 48 hours and
>that was over a week ago...).
>
>I am interested in these data as i would like to counter the argument that
>male homosexuals are disproportionately chilld abusers (this came up in
>reference to the Catholic church banning gays from being priests because
>of the sexual abuse scandals...sure, that makes sense!).
>
>anyway, if anyone on the lists knows of a study and/or data, I would
>greatly appreciate a lead.
>
>thanks much
>
>john

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