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All Highlights
Important repudiation of George Will’s misguided column on campus rape
On June 6, the Washington Post published a column by George Will titled "Colleges Become the Victims of Progressivism." It is very difficult to restrain ourselves from getting really worked up about all that is wrong with this piece. Fortunately, there is a very level-headed and on-target rebuke of Will's ...
A powerful message about sexual abuse and violence
An important video of Lieutenant General David Morrison, the Australian Chief of Army, was originally shown only to the soldiers in the Australian Army, but went viral on youtube, becoming wildly popular around the world. In it he speaks directly to his soldiers, telling them in no uncertain terms that ...
New report reveals serious abuse problems on nation’s campuses
A new report of a White House Task Force details the problematic ways in which 55 major colleges and universities across the nation have been dealing with the epidemic of sexual assault on their campuses. Must reading for anyone who cares about sexual assault and abuse. Recognizing the problem is ...
New Website for Sex Offender Researchers and Practitioners
We just received word of the new Next Gen Forensic community blog, which sounds to us like a valuable new resource for researchers and practitioners. Here's a partial quote of the description from the site: nextgenforensic is an academic community blog that aims to provide a platform for the next ...
The first in a new video series of ATSA Workshops
Safer Society Press is pleased to announce that "Making a Better Life Happen: Integrating the Good Lives Model into Sexual Offender Treatment" is now available on our webstore. This is the first of a planned series of recordings of important workshops held at the annual ATSA Conference. This video provides ...
Website and online store up and running again
For the past couple of weeks we've been wrestling with two unrelated issues with the website. The security certificate hadn't renewed as we expected, so for a time users would get a message that the site was not safe (which was not true, of course). Then, just coincidentally, our web ...
Get forms for case management of sexual offenders
The authors of Applying the Good Lives Model to the Case Management of Sexual Offenders have prepared a series of Word documents replicating forms highlighted in the book. You can download them free of charge here ...
Safer Society is Open Dec. 26 & 27
We just want to let you know that the Safer Society Foundation's offices are open December 26 and 27 during our usual business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. eastern standard time. We are short-staffed, but still hope to answer your calls with a real person. Happy Holidays! ...
