Profiling and serial crime : theoretical and practical issues /

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This book illustrates the promise, purposes, and pitfalls of behavioral profiling in the investigation of serial crime, and provides a theoretical and practical foundation for students. It examines inductive and deductive reasoning, profiling methods (including geographic profiling), metacognition,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Petherick, Wayne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Cincinnati, Ohio] : Anderson, ©2014.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
Recidivists.
Criminal psychology.
Criminal Psychology
Récidivistes.
Psychologie criminelle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Criminal psychology
Criminal behavior, Prediction of
Recidivists
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book illustrates the promise, purposes, and pitfalls of behavioral profiling in the investigation of serial crime, and provides a theoretical and practical foundation for students. It examines inductive and deductive reasoning, profiling methods (including geographic profiling), metacognition, expert evidence, and serial crime in detail, including cyber-bullying, stalking, rape, murder, and arson.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 449 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0124059015
9780124059016
128394829X
9781283948296

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