SSW professor emeritus David Burton is quoted as an expert on the treatment of sex offenders in MassLive coverage of David M. Linnehan case, which involved charges of possession of nearly one million images of child pornography.
For more information, visit http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/02/granby_child_pornography_investigation.html
Slate.com features an article co-authored by Stephen Vider and David S. Byers, an adjunct lecturer and Ph.D. candidate at SSW. The authors use their knowledge of historical attitudes towards LGBTQ individuals in popular culture and psychoanalysis as a lens through which to explore depictions of queer youth--and hetero- and gender-normativity--in the television show The Fosters.
For more information, visit http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2015/02/18/the_fosters_on_abc_family_presents_a_fresh_look_at_queer_childhood.html