How Can You Distinguish a Budding Pedophile From a Kid With Real Boundary Problems?

Authors

Brenda V. Smith, American University Washington College of LawFollow
Maggie Jones

Abstract

It can be difficult, but research is showing that when it comes to sex crimes, youths are not just little adults. So why does the law tend to treat them that way?

Source Publication

The New York Times: Magazine

Repository Citation

Brenda V. Smith & Maggie Jones, How Can You Distinguish a Budding Pedophile From a Kid With Real Boundary Problems?, The New York Times: Magazine (2007).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/pub_disc_media/323