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The Dangerous Offender and Long Term Supervision Orders study co-investigated be Dr. Patrick Lussier and Dr. Eric Beauregard has received funding from the BC Law Foundation.


The Sexual Homicide Study exploring the criminal investigation of sexual homicides supervised by Dr. Eric Beauregard has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).


Congratulations to Dr. Jesse Cale who will be awarded a Govenor General's Academic Gold Medal in June for his PhD. dissertation on the developmental pathways of sexual aggressors of women.


Lussier & Davies completed a study on the use of offending trajectories to predict sexual recidivism in adult sex offenders using a person orientated perspective. This paper is forthcoming in Pyschology, Public Policy and Law.


Amirault & Lussier published a study in the Journal of Criminal Justice exploring  the aging process and the lost predictive impact of prior charges on sex offender recidivism. This article is currently available online. For more details please see: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047235211000535

Lussier, Tzoumakis, Cale, & Amirault published a study in International Criminal Justice Review describing the offending trajectories of adult sex offenders from adolescence to adulthood. For more details please see: http://icj.sagepub.com/content/20/2.toc

Beauregard, Deslauriers-Varin & St-Yves, M published a study in Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment exploring individual factors and the impact that they have on the decisions made by offenders to confess, or not, during interrogation. For more details please see: http://sax.sagepub.com/content/22/3.toc

Deslauriers-Varin & Beauregard published a study in Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment investigating the target selection scripts of serial sex offenders who target stranger victims. For more details please see: http://sax.sagepub.com/content/22/3.toc



Lussier, Deslauriers-Varin & Ratel, T published a study in the International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology providing a preliminary descriptive profile of sex offenders having been issued an 810 recognizance order in the province of British Columbia, Canada. For more information please see: http://ijo.sagepub.com/content/54/1.toc