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Serial killers like Seattle's Ted Bundy, Maryland's Beltway Sniper, Atlanta's Wayne Williams, or England's Peter Sutcliffe usually outsmart the task forces on their trail for long periods of time. Keppel and Birnes take readers inside the operations of serial killer task forces t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keppel, Robert D.
Other Authors: Birnes, William J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Serial murder investigation > Psychological aspects.
Forensic psychology.
Serial murderers > Psychology.
Psychology, Pathological.
Homicide > psychology
Psychopathology
Meurtres en série > Enquêtes > Aspect psychologique.
Psychologie légale.
Tueurs en série > Psychologie.
Psychopathologie.
LAW > Forensic Science.
Serial killers > Psychology.
Abnormal psychology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction.
  • Recognition and Acknowledgment of Serial Murder.
  • The Archetypal Serial Killer Task Force Investigation: The Yorkshire Ripper Case.
  • Anatomy of an Investigation.
  • The Consulting Detective.
  • The Paul Bernardo Case.
  • Profiling the Serial Killer: The Efficacy of Profiling.
  • Taking Control of Denial and Defeat.
  • The Playbook.
  • Best Practices.
  • Index.
  • Recognition and acknowledgment of serial murder
  • The archetypal serial killer task force investigation: the Yorkshire Ripper Case
  • Anatomy of an investigation
  • The consulting detective
  • The Paul Bernardo Case
  • Profiling the serial killer: the efficacy of profiling
  • Taking control of denial and defeat
  • The playbook
  • Best practices.

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