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Serial crime [[electronic resource] ] : theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling / / Wayne Petherick, editor ; contributors, Wayne Petherick ... [et al.]



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Titolo: Serial crime [[electronic resource] ] : theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling / / Wayne Petherick, editor ; contributors, Wayne Petherick ... [et al.] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Burlington, MA, : Academic Press/Elsevier, [2005], c2006
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina: 364.3
Soggetto topico: Criminal behavior, Prediction of
Criminal investigation - Psychological aspects
Recidivism
Serial murder investigation
Stalking
Serial rape investigation
Arson investigation
Altri autori: PetherickWayne  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Criminal profiling : a continuing history -- The nature of induction and deduction in criminal profiling -- Criminal profiling methods -- The fallacy of accuracy in criminal profiling -- Criminal profiling as expert evidence -- Where to from here? -- Criminal profilers and the media : profiling the Beltway snipers -- Serial stalking : looking for love in all the wrong places? -- Serial rape : an investigative approach -- Serial murder : a biopsychosocial approach -- Serial arson.
Sommario/riassunto: Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling successfully connects concepts and creates links to criminal behavior across crimes -murder, sexual assault, and arson- something no other book available does. The connection of serial behavior to profiling, the most useful tool in discovering behavior patterns, is new to the body of literature available and serves to examine the ideal manner in which profiling can be used in conjunction with psychology to positively affect criminal investigations.* Provides a theoretical and practical foundation for unders
Titolo autorizzato: Serial crime  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-75428-1
9786610754281
0-08-046854-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784551403321
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