“…Existing research regarding JST involving those with ID is generally anecdotal, and our understanding of the problem is insufficient. Several researchers have documented the opinions of police, prosecutors, and social workers regarding individuals with ID involved in prostitution based on a small number of cases (Kuosmanen & Starke, 2011, 2013). Other researchers have examined the types of crimes committed by those with ID in comparison with those without ID (Lindsay et al, 2011) or compared sex offenders with ID with non-sex offenders with ID (Lindsay et al, 2004; van den Bogaard, Embregts, Hendriks, & Heestermans, 2013) with prostitution arrests recorded against both male and female adults with ID (Lindsay, Steele, Smith, Quinn, & Allan, 2006).…”