Répertoire du personnel administratif et enseignant

Patrick Lussier, professeur à l'École de service social de l'Université Laval

Patrick Lussier

École de travail social et de criminologie

Professeur titulaire, criminologie

patrick.lussier@tsc.ulaval.ca

Pavillon Charles-De Koninck Local 5444

Affiliations

Chercheur régulier:

  • Centre de recherche universitaire sur les jeunes et les familles (CRUJef)
  • Centre international de criminologie comparée (CICC)

Chercheur affilié:

  • Forensic Psychology Research Centre (Université de Carleton) 

Enseignement

  • CRI-2010 Gestion et évaluation du risque en criminologie
  • CRI-2115 Délinquance sexuelle
  • CRI-7000 Étiologie du comportement criminel
  • CRI-7011 Analyse quantitative en criminologie

Publications

Livres

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., Corrado, R. (2022). Serious and violent youth grown up: Findings from a twenty-year longitudinal study. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (2021). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (2018). Sexual offending: A criminological perspective. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Lussier, P. (2018). La délinquance sexuelle: Au-delà des dérives idéologiques, populistes et cliniques. Québec, QC: Presses de l’Université Laval.

Corrado, R., Lescheid, A., Lussier, P., & Whatley, J. (2015). Serious and Violent Young Offenders: A Canadian Perspective. Burnaby, BC: Simon Fraser University Publications.

Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (2015). Sex Offenders: A Criminal Career Approach. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Proulx, J., Beauregard, E., Lussier, P., & Leclerc, B. (2014). The Offending Pathways of Adult Sexual Aggressors. Routledge.

Articles scientifiques avec comité de pairs (depuis 2015)

Lussier, P., McCuish, E. & Jeglic, E., (2023). Against all odds: The sexual recidivism drop in Canada and the United States. Crime and Justice. 52

Lussier, P. (2023). Three generations, two solitudes and one big drop. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 65, 1-8.

Lussier, P., Chouinard Thivierge, S., Fréchette, J., Proulx, J. (2023). Sex Offender Recidivism: Some Lessons Learned from over 70 Years of Research. Criminal Justice Review. DOI : 07340168231157385

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Proulx, J. Chouinard Thivierge, S., Frechette, J. (2023). The sexual recidivism drop in Canada: A meta-analysis of sex offender recidivism rates over an 80-year period. Criminology and Public Policy, 22, 125-160.

Fréchette, J., & Lussier, P. (2021). Betting against the odds: The mysterious case of the clinical override in risk assessment of adult convicted offenders. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 67, 887-909.

Chouinard Thivierge, S., Lussier, P., Charette, Y. (2023). The adult offending outcomes of adolescents who have perpetrated a sex offense: Is sexual offending in adolescence indicative of things to come? Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 21, 3-26.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Chouinard Thivierge, S. & Frechette, J. (2022). Risk of criminal recidivism by youth with histories of sex offenses: A systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis of 158 international studies. Trauma, Violence & Abuse. DOI: 15248380221137653

Bergeron, A., Deslauriers-Varin, N., Lussier, P., & Daignault, I. (2022). The disclosure of children who exhibit problematic sexual behaviors. Child Abuse & Neglect, 134, 105923.

Frechette, J., & Lussier, P. (2022). Chaque âge a ses vertus, comme il a ses défauts: Les biais liés à l’âge dans la prédiction du risque de récidive criminelle au sein du Level of Service and Case Management Inventory. Criminologie, 55, 323-352.

Lussier, P., & Frechette, J. (2022). Community reentry and the revolving door problem: Are individuals convicted of sexual offenses adequately prepared? Journal of Criminal Justice, 82, 101945.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., Corrado, R. (2022). Cohort Profile: The Incarcerated Serious and Violent Young Offender Study. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 8, 315-335.

Chouinard Thivierge, S., Lussier, P. & Daignault I. (2022). A longitudinal examination of developmental covariates of sexual behavior problems among youths referred to the Child Protection Service. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 34, 537-567.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., & Corrado, R. (2021). Psychopathy and the prospective prediction of adult offending through age 29: Revisiting the unfulfilled promises of developmental criminology. Journal of Criminal Justice, 80, 101770.

Lussier, P., Deslauriers-Varin, N., Mathesius, J., & Chouinard Thivierge, S. (2020). Cheval de Troie et populisme pénal: Vingt ans d’expérience américaine en matière de lois sur les avis et registres publics de délinquants sexuels. Revue Internationale de Criminologie et de Police Technique et Scientifique, 75, 259-289.

McCuish, E., & Lussier, P. (2020). Describing changes in the symptoms of psychopathic personality disturbance via an individual-level measure of P(Δ). Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 37, 1-23.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., & Chouinard Thivierge, S. (2020). Retour sur le concept de maturité dans le contexte du désistement de la délinquance durant la transition adolescence-vie adulte. Criminologie, 53, 199-224.

Walker, A.F., Kazemian, L., Lussier, P., & Na, C., (2017). The role of family support in the explanation of patterns of desistance among individuals convicted of a sexual offense. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 35, 3643-3665.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., & Rocque, M., (2019). Maturation beyond Age: Interrelationships among psychosocial, adult role, and identity maturation and their implications for desistance from crime. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 49, 479-493.

Mathesius, J., Lussier, P., & Corrado, R. (2019). The early temperamental correlates of antisocial propensity. Journal of Criminal Justice, 66, 101630.

Lussier, P., Deslauriers-Varin, N., Collin-Santerre, J. & Bélanger, R. (2019). Decision tree algorithms to screen individuals at-risk of entry into sexual recidivism. Journal of Criminal Justice, 63, 12-24.

Lussier, P., Chouinard Thivierge, S., McCuish, E., Nadeau, D., & Lacerte, D. (2018). Early life adversities and polyvictimization in young persons with sexual behavior problems: A longitudinal study of child protective service referrals. Child Abuse & Neglect, 88, 37-50.

Lussier, P., & Mathesius, J. (2018). Not in my backyard: Public sex offender registry and public notification. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 61, 105-116.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., & Corrado, R. (2018). Incarceration as a turning point? The impact of custody experiences and identity change on community reentry. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, 4(4), 427-448.

Lussier, P., & Mathesius, J. (2018). Trojan horse policies: Sexual predators, SORN laws and the American experience. Psychology, Crime & Law, 25, 133-156.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P. (2018). A developmental perspective on the stability and change of psychopathic personality traits across the adolescence-adulthood transition. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 45, 666-692.

Brouillette-Alarie, S., & Lussier, P. (2018). Entre justice populiste et gestion du risque : La réponse sociolégale nord-américaine face aux crimes sexuels. Cahiers de la Sécurité et de la Justice, 43, 130-141.

McCuish, E., Mathesius, J., Lussier, P., & Corrado, R. (2018). The Cross-cultural Generalizability of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version for Adjudicated Indigenous Youth. Psychological Assessment, 30, 192-203.

Piché, L., Mathesius, J., Lussier, P., & Schweighofer, A. (2018). Preventative services for sexual offenders. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 30, 63-81.

Lussier, P. (2017). Juvenile sex offending through a developmental life course criminology perspective: An agenda for policy and research. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 29, 51-80.

McCuish, E. & Lussier, P. (2017). Unfinished stories: From juvenile sex offenders to juvenile sex offending through a developmental life course perspective. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 37, 71-82.

Giguère, G., & Lussier, P. (2017). Une analyse des qualités psychométriques du Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (LS/CMI) à partir de la théorie des réponses aux items. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 59, 498-533.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Mathesius, J., Corrado, R., & Nadeau, D. (2017). Developmental trajectories of child sexual behaviors on the path of sexual behavioral problems: Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment.1-37.

Mathesius, J., Lussier, P. Corrado, R. (2017). Child and adolescent disposition model: An examination of the temperament factor structure within early childhood. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 61, 1500-1526.

Lussier, P., Harris, D., & McAlinden, A.M. (2016). Desistance from sexual offending: A policy and research agenda whose time has come. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 60, 1711-1716.

Lussier, P. & McCuish, E. (2016). Desistance from crime without reintegration: A longitudinal study of the social context and life course path to desistance in a sample of adults convicted of a sex crime. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 60, 1791-1812.

Lussier, P., & Cale, J. (2016). Understanding the origins and the development of rape and sexual aggression against women: Four generations of research and theorizing. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 31, 66-81.

Giguère, G., & Lussier, P. (2016). Debunking the psychometric properties of the LS/CMI: An application of item- response theory with a risk assessment instrument. Journal of Criminal Justice, 46, 207-218.

Cale, J., & Lussier, P. (2016). Sexual behaviour in preschool children in the context of intra-parental violence and sexual coercion. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 27, 176-190.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., & Corrado, R. (2016). Criminal careers of juvenile sex and non-sex offenders: Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 14, 199-224.

Lussier, P., Corrado, R, & McCuish, E. (2016). A criminal career study of the continuity and discontinuity of sex offending during the adolescence-adulthood transition: A prospective longitudinal study of incarcerated youth. Justice Quarterly, 33, 1123-1153.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., Corrado, R. (2015). Examining antisocial behavioral antecedents of juvenile sexual offenders and juvenile non-sexual offenders. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 27, 414-438.

Tzoumakis, S., Lussier, P., & Corrado, R. (2015). Profiles of maternal parenting practices: Exploring the link with maternal delinquency, offending, mental health and children’s physical aggression. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 59, 1267-1296.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., & Corrado, R. (2015). The adolescence-adulthood transition and desistance from crime: Examining the underlying structure of desistance. Journal of Developmental and Life Course Criminology, 1, 87- 117.

Cale, J.L., Lussier, P., McCuish, E., & Corrado, R. (2015). The prevalence of psychopathic personality disturbances among incarcerated youth: Comparing serious, chronic, violent and sex offenders. Journal of Criminal Justice, 43, 337-344.

Chapitres de livre

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (2021). Sexual offending: An elusive phenomenon in criminology’s blind spot. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (2021). The construction of sexual offending as a social problem: A historical perspective. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P., Cale, J., McCuish, E. (2021). Applying a criminal career approach to expose myths, misconceptions and erroneous conclusions about sexual offending. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P. Cale, J., & McCuish, E. (2021). Why sexual offending? Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (2021). Once a sex offender, always a sex offender? Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (2021). Correctional Moneyball, actuarial risk, and sexual recidivism: Searching for the sexual predator. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence- based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P. Cale, J., & McCuish, E. (2021). The lapse and relapse of correctional-based sex offender treatment and intervention. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P. Cale, J., & McCuish, E. (2021). A scarlet letter in the digital age: Sex offender registration and public notifications. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (2021). The great policy gap: Toward more proactive sex offending research. Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Cale, J. (Eds). Understanding sexual offending: An evidence-based response to myths and misconceptions. New York: Springer.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., & Cale, J. (2020). Sex offending. Barnes, J.C., and D. R. Forde (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Research Methods and Statistical Techniques in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Wiley.

Lussier, P., Mathesius, J. (2020). Structural equation modeling. Barnes, J.C., and D. R. Forde (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Research Methods and Statistical Techniques in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Wiley.

Lussier, P, McCuish, E., & James, J. (2020). The developmental pathways of sexual deviance: More than 100 years of research in context. In Craig, L.A., & Bartels, R. (eds.). Sexual Deviance: Understanding and Managing Deviant Sexual Interest and Paraphilic Disorders. Wiley-Blackwell.

Lussier, P. & McCuish, E. (2019). A developmental life-course view of sexual offending: Taking stock of research on the life-course development of antisocial and criminal behavior. In J. Proulx, F. Cortoni, L.A. Craig & J.E. Letourneau (Eds). What Works with Sexual Offenders: Contemporary Perspectives in Theory, Assessment, Treatment and Prevention. Chichester, UK: Wiley.

McCuish, E., Lussier, P., & Corrado, R. (2019). Psychopathy and sexual offending over the life course: An exploratory longitudinal investigation. In Paulino, M., Marques, P., and Alho, L. (Eds.), Psychopathy and Criminal Behavior. Elsevier.

James, J., Lussier, P., & Proulx, J. (2018). Serial and nonserial sexual murderers: An exploratory study of the developmental antecedents. In J. Proulx, E. Beauregard, A. Carter, A. Mokros, R. Darjee, & J. James (Eds.) Routledge International Handbook of Sexual Homicide Studies (pp. 70-91). New York, US: Routledge.

James, J., Proulx, J., & Lussier, P. (2018). A cross-national study of sexual murderers in France and Canada. In J. Proulx, E. Beauregard, A. Carter, A. Mokros, R. Darjee, & J. James (Eds.) Routledge International Handbook of Sexual Homicide Studies (pp. 171-195). New York, US: Routledge.

Brouillette-Alarie, S., & Lussier, P. (2018). The Risk Assessment of Offenders with a History of Sexual Crime: Past, Present and New Perspectives. In Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (eds.). Sexual Offending: A criminological perspective (pp. 349-375). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Lussier, P., & Mathesius, J. (2018). Integrating general and specific theories of sex offending: A path-breaking perspective. In Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (eds.). Sexual Offending: A criminological perspective (pp. 12-43). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Beauregard, E., & Lussier, P. (2018). From the "sex offender" to sex offending: A necessary conceptual shift. In Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (eds.). Sexual Offending: A criminological perspective (pp. 392-399). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (2018). "Sex offender" theory and research in context: the relative absence of a criminological perspective. In Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (eds.). Sexual Offending: A criminological perspective (pp. 3-11). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

McCuish, E., & Lussier, P. (2018). A developmental life course viewpoint on juvenile sex offending. In Lussier, P. & Beauregard, E. (eds.). Sexual Offending: A criminological perspective (pp.181-203). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Lussier, P., & Chouinard-Thivierge, S. (2017). A developmental life course view of juvenile sexual offending. In Murphy, W.D., & Righthand, S. (eds.), The Safer Society handbook of assessment and treatment with adolescents who have sexually abused (pp. 77-108). Brandon, US : Safer Society Press.

Lussier, P., McCuish, E., Deslauriers-Varin, N. & Corrado, R. (2017). Crime specialization as a dynamic process? Criminal careers, crime mix, and crime specialization in chronic serious, and violent offenders. In Blokland, A.A.J, & Geest, V.V.D. (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Life Course Criminology (pp. 112- 139).  Abingdon, UK : Routledge.

Lussier, P. (2017). Les théories qui expliquent l’agression sexuelle des femmes. In Cortoni, F., & Pham, T. (eds.), Traité de l’agression sexuelle : Théories explicatives, évaluation et traitements des agresseurs sexuels (pp. 15- 32). Bruxelles, BE: Éditions Mardaga.

Lussier, P. & Blokland, A. (2016). Criminal careers of juvenile and adult sex offenders. In Francis, B (ed.), Handbook of Sex Offenses and Sex Offenders. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Lussier, P. (2015). Desistance from crime: Toward an integrated conceptualization for intervention. In O’Donohue, W. & Laws, D.R. (eds.), Treatment of sex offenders: Strengths and weaknesses in assessment and intervention (pp. 281-322). New York, US: Springer.

Lussier, P. & Brassard, V. (2015). Sexual Offenders: Criminal Careers and Desistance from Crime. In Tonry, M. (ed.), Oxford Handbooks of Criminology Online. New York, US: Oxford University Press.

Deslauriers-Varin, N., Lussier, P. & Tzoumakis, S. (2015). Crime specialization. In Tonry, M. (ed.), Oxford Handbooks of Criminology Online. New York, US: Oxford University Press.

Corrado, R., Lescheid, A., Lussier, P. (2015). An overview of key theory and policy themes involving serious and violent young offenders. In Corrado, R., Leschied, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Canadian Research Perspectives for Youth at Risk for Serious and Violent Offending. Burnaby, BC: Simon Fraser University Publications.

Lussier, P., Mathesius, J., & McCuish, E. (2015). Juvenile sex offending: A developmental perspective. In Corrado, R., Leschied, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Canadian Research Perspectives for Youth at Risk for Serious and Violent Offending. Burnaby, BC: Simon Fraser University Publications.

Lussier, P., Corrado, R., & Reebye, P. (2015). Pre/perinatal adversities, social environment and the “real” onset of physical aggression: Findings from the Vancouver Longitudinal Study. In Corrado, R., Leschied, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Canadian Research Perspectives for Youth at Risk for Serious and Violent Offending. Burnaby, BC: Simon Fraser University Publications.

Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (2015). The criminal career paradigm and its relevance to studying sex offenders. In Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Sex Offenders: A Criminal Career Approach (pp. 1-21). Oxford, UK: Wiley- Blackwell.

Lussier, P. (2015). Sex offending and developmental criminology: A research agenda for the description, explanation and prediction of juvenile sex offending. In Morizot, J., & Kazemian, L. (eds.), The Development of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications (pp. 413-430). New York, US: Springer.

Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (2015). A criminal career perspective on sexual offending. In Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Sex offenders: A criminal career approach. Oxford, UK: Wiley.

Bouchard, M., & Lussier, P. (2015). Estimating the sixe of the sexual aggressor population. In Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Sex offenders: A criminal career approach (pp. 349-371). Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Lussier, P., Blokland, A., Mathesius, J., Pardini, D., & Loeber, R. (2015). The childhood risk factors of adolescent-onset and adult-onset of sex offending: Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study. In Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Sex offenders: A criminal career approach (pp. 93-128). Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Leclerc, B., Lussier, P., & Deslauriers-Varin, N. (2015). Offending patterns over time: An examination of specialization, escalation and de-escalation in the commission of sexual offences. In Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Sex offenders: A criminal career approach (pp. 171-198). Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Lussier, P., & Davies, G. (2015). Offending trajectory and residual offending of adult sex offenders: A person- oriented approach to risk prediction. In Blokland, A., & Lussier, P. (eds.). Sex offenders: A criminal career approach (pp. 289-320. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Curriculum

B.Sc. criminologie (Université de Montréal)
M.Sc. criminologie (Université de Montréal)
Ph. D. criminologie (Université de Montréal)

Études postdoctorales (Institut de criminologie, Université Cambridge)

Médaille d’or académique du Gouverneur général du Canada (2004)

Intérêts de recherche

  • Criminologie
  • Criminologie développementale
  • Délinquance juvénile
  • Délinquance sexuelle
  • Évaluation du risque et de la dangerosité
  • Justice pénale
  • Méthodes de recherche en sciences sociales
  • Psychopathie
  • Récidive criminelle
  • Réinsertion sociale
  • Thérapie et intervention auprès d'une clientèle judiciarisée
  • Trajectoires et parcours de vie
  • Violences criminelles