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Professionalizing offender profiling : forensic and investigative psychology in practice /

Offender profiling is now viewed as an integral part of serious crime investigations by many law enforcement agencies across the world and continues to attract a high public and media profile. Despite almost three decades of research and developments in the field, the public impression of offender p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alison, Laurence J., Rainbow, Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover
  • Title
  • Contributors
  • Part I. : Professionalizing the process
  • 1. Taming the beast: The UK approach to the management of behavioural investigative advice
  • 2. What Behavioural Investigative Advisers actually do
  • 3. BIA support to investigative decision making
  • 4. Pragmatic solutions to offender profiling and behavioural investigative advice
  • 5. The cognitive expertise of Behavioural Investigative Advisers in the UK and Germany
  • 6. The cognitive expertise of Geographic Profilers
  • 7. Familial DNA prioritization
  • 8. Child pornography offenders: Towards an evidenced-based approach to prioritizing the investigation of indecent image offences
  • Part II. : Professionalizing the product
  • 9. What do Senior Investigating Police Officers want from Behavioural Investigative Advisers?
  • 10. Interpreting claims in offender profiles: The role of probability phrases, base-rates and rerceived dangerousness
  • 11. Stereotyping, congruence and presentation order: Interpretative biases in utilizing offender profiles
  • 12. An evaluation and comparison of claims made in behavioural investigative advice reports compiled by the National Policing Improvement Agency in the United KingdomConclusions and next steps.