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Offender and offense characteristics of sexual sadists: a comparative study.

Abstract

This paper compares the offender and offense characteristics of 30 sexually sadistic criminals studied by Dietz et al. with those of 29 sexually sadistic criminals and 28 nonsadistic sexual offenders from the Royal Ottawa Hospital. We examined whether the characteristics noted by Dietz et al. would be found among a less violent group of sadistic offenders and also to what extent these characteristics were specific to sexual sadism. Results …

Authors

Gratzer T; Bradford J

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 450–455

Publisher

ASTM International

Publication Date

May 1, 1995

DOI

10.1520/jfs13802j

ISSN

0022-1198