Licensees shall subscribe and adhere to the following tenets
regarding female sex offenders:
(1) The treatment of female sex offenders shall balance
treatment issues with offender accountability to the victims and the
community at large.
(2) Licensees shall recognize the female sex offenders
may experience deviant sexual arousal that can lead to sexual abuse
and that female sex offenders may experience sexual pleasure from
the offending behavior.
(3) Female sex offenders shall be assessed for deviant
sexual interest and arousal using appropriate measures.
(4) Licensees shall communicate and exchange information
with the Department of Family Protective Services-Child Protective
Services, Child Care Licensing, and with appropriate agencies regarding
the safety of a child or children in the primary residence in which
a sex offender resides.
(5) Treatment of female sex offenders shall be responsive
to any abuse history as with males and responsive to gender issues.
(6) In assessing and treating female sex offenders,
licensees shall refer to the appropriate rules in §§810.62,
810.63, and 810.64 of this title (relating to Standards of Practice).
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Source Note: The provisions of this §810.66 adopted to be effective October 22, 2006, 31 TexReg 8520; amended to be effective April 24, 2011, 36 TexReg 2396; amended to be effective October 1, 2015, 40 TexReg 6748 |