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Studies with animals have found that
Mentally Disordered Sex Offender Laws
Legal statutes that pertain to the identification, evaluation, and treatment of sex offenders diagnosed with a mental disorder.
Sexually Violent Predator Laws
Laws passed by the federal government and many states that call for certain sex offenders who have been convicted of sex crimes and have served their sentence in prison to be removed from prison before their release and committed involuntarily to a mental hospital for treatment if a court judges them likely to engage in further acts of sexual violence due to a mental or personality abnormality. Also called sexually dangerous persons laws.
Treatment
Medical or psychological interventions designed to alleviate, manage, or cure symptoms of a disease, disorder, or injury.
Imprisoned
Imprisoned refers to the state of being confined as a punishment for a crime or while awaiting trial.
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