Guarding the Stigmatized: The Rationales Shaping Correctional Officer Attitudes Toward Sex Offenders

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Martha Krawczuk Marcella Siqueira Cassiano Rosemary Ricciardelli a University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Canadab Memorial University, St. Johns, CanadaMartha Krawczuk graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminal Justice from the University of Winnipeg. Her research interests focus on correctional services and policies.Marcella Siqueira Cassiano, PhD, is a professor at the University of Winnipeg in Canada. Her scholarship focuses on surveillance and governance, prison policies, and the occupational health and wellness of public safety professionals.Rosemary Ricciardelli, PhD, is the Research Chair in Safety, Security, and Wellness and a Professor in the School of Maritime Studies at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Her research focuses on criminal justice, public safety, and correctional services, with particular attention to correctional workers, occupational stress and mental health, gender, risk, and vulnerabilities within justice and public safety systems. She is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and a College Member of the Royal Society of Canada.

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