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Recording: History Behind the Movement: Sexual Violence, Advocacy, and Prevention
As with any public health issue we wish to solve, it is crucial that we understand the actions those before us took to address the
New PreventConnect Resource: Prevention Fundamentals
PreventConnect has released a resource guide of tools to build foundational knowledge, skills, and capacity for new and developing prevention practitioners. The collection includes links
Sextortion boom targets teen boys in Minnesota
ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota law enforcement is trying to get parents engaged in conversation with their kids, especially young boys, in an effort to
A TEDMED talk by Dr. Elizabeth Letourneau
About This Talk Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor Elizabeth Letourneau has devoted her life’s work to changing how people view child sexual
Halloween and sexual abuse prevention: The mythical Halloween effect
From the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers October 1, 2019 As October arrives and families begin preparing for Halloween, it is always a priority
Residency Restrictions
On December 11, 2018, Hennepin County Judge Susan Robiner issued an important ruling regarding residency restrictions for individuals who have sexually offended. The ruling only applies to
Helpful Resources
The Association For The Treatment Of Sexual Abusers (ATSA)
Incorporated in 1984, the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers is a non-profit, interdisciplinary organization. ATSA was founded to foster research, facilitate information exchange, further professional education and provide for the advancement of professional standards and practices in the evaluation and treatment with individuals who have engaged in sexually abusive behavior.
ATSA is an international organization focused specifically on the prevention of sexual abuse through effective management of sex offenders.
- Elimination of sexual victimization.
- The protection of our communities through responsible and ethical treatment of sex offenders.
- The prevention of sexual assault through effective rehabilitation and reintegration with people who have engaged in sexual abuse.
- The maintenance of high standards of professionalism and integrity within its membership.
Center For Sex Offender Management
A Project of the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.
Minnesota Association Of Community Corrections Act Counties (MACCAC)
MACCAC is an association of counties who operate corrections programming within our communities under the provisions of the Minnesota Community Corrections Act of 1973.
Stop It Now!
The Campaign to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse