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Sexual Offenders Typology
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Cyber Offender
An offender who utilizes technology to commit sexual crimes, such as online solicitation or possession of child pornography.
Power Assertive
Offender who desires to dominate and control the victim; often leads a macho lifestyle and uses sex as a conquest.
Noncontact Offender
A sexual offender who commits sexual offenses without physical contact, such as exhibitionism or peeping.
Intimate Partner Sexual Offender
This offender perpetrates sexual offenses against an intimate partner, often involving control and power dynamic issues.
Female Sexual Offender
Although less common, this offender is a woman who commits sexual crimes, and offenses might include child molestation or abuse.
Power Reassurance
Offender with low self-esteem who seeks to validate himself; typically follows a fantasy and may apologize to the victim.
Opportunistic
Offender who takes advantage of an opportunity to commit the assault. Likely impulsive with a criminal background.
Anger Retaliatory
A type of offender motivated by revenge, wanting to punish and degrade victims. Aggression and violence are common.
Sexually Violent Predator
An offender who exhibits a high risk of committing further sexual offenses and often has previous convictions for violent crimes.
Incest Offender
This offender type targets family members and may rationalize the abuse as a form of education or special relationship.
Pedophilic
An individual who has a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children, typically beneath the age of 11.
Ritualistic Offender
An offender whose crimes involve ritualistic patterns or ceremonies that have special significance to the offender.
High Frequency Offender
An offender who commits sexual assaults at a notably high rate, potentially indicating a compulsion.
Voyeuristic
An offender with a preference for watching unsuspecting individuals, often leading to escalated criminal behavior.
Anger Excitation
Sadistic offender who gains pleasure from the victim's torment; carefully plans out the crime.
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