Profiling in Policy and Practice.

'Profilers' and 'Profiling' are now widely discussed, with almost mythical respect. This is the first volume to cut through the confusions and misunderstandings surrounding this topic to report on detailed, original, scientific research that examines the variations in criminal be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Canter, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Series:Offender profiling series.
Subjects:
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
Criminal investigation > Psychological aspects.
Criminal psychology.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Enquêtes criminelles > Aspect psychologique.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of
Criminal investigation > Psychological aspects
Criminal psychology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Profiling in Policy and Practice; 2 Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in Offender Profiling; 3 Mobsters are Human Too; 4 Social Science Perspectives on the Analysis of Investigative Interviews; 5 False Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse; 6 Equivocal Death; 7 Approaches to the Scientific Attribution of Authorship; 8 Psychologists as Expert Witnesses; 9 Criminal Profiling: Trial by Judge and Jury, not Criminal Psychologist.

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