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Circles of Support & Accountability: A Canadian National Replication of Outcome Findings

Abstract

Circles of Support & Accountability (COSA) started 15 years ago in Ontario, Canada, as an alternate means of social support to high-risk sexual offenders released at the end of their sentences without any community supervision. The pilot project in South-Central Ontario has since assisted almost 200 offenders. Projects based on this model are now in place in the United Kingdom, several jurisdictions in the United States, and throughout Canada. …

Authors

Wilson RJ; Cortoni F; McWhinnie AJ

Journal

Sexual Abuse, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 412–430

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

December 2009

DOI

10.1177/1079063209347724

ISSN

1079-0632