Myths vs. Reality about Offenders

Myth

Ignore the misconduct or wait for the offender to change. It will stop.

Perpetrators don’t stop themselves!

Myth

Toughness is employer’s managerial prerogative. Employees must adjust.

Abuse-intolerant Gen Zers say no!

Myth

Training (managing anger) can change offenders’ personalities.

Constrain behaviors instead