Crime Signals: How to Spot a Criminal Before You Become a Victim
“An exceptional text for reading criminal behavior.  Incorporating the latest research in nonverbal behavior, psychology, neurology, physiology, and the social sciences, David Givens simplifies the complex and marries it up with actual cases from today’s headlines. This book is not just for law enforcement officers, it is for anyone who is concerned about their own safety and the safety of their loved ones. This is a must read.” –Joe Navarro, FBI Special Agent (ret.), author ofWhat Every Body is Saying.“An essential tool for warding off crime, filled with fascinating real-life stories of crime and survival.” —Tuscon Citizen“CRIME SIGNALS offers a comprehensive interpretation of nonverbal body language. By giving the reader an anthropological, biological, social, and psychological, perspective of body language, David Givens offers readers insight into the behaviors of criminal personalities.  If we are alert to the signals of criminal intent, we can better protect ourselves and the ones we love.” –Leigh Baker, author ofProtecting Your Children from Sexual Predators.“CRIME SIGNALS gives the reader valuable insights into human behavior and, most importantly, cues to criminal behavior that can help you from becoming a victim.” –Chief Alan Lanning, La Mesa Police Department“This savvy, street-smart field guide to the many ways the hands, eyes, jaws, shoulders, and sweat glands of criminals betray what they’re about to do and what they have done is a must-read.  Find out why you should worry, for example, if you see men entering an airport in single file, or if you see people standing like statues within a convenience store.” –Connie Fletcher, author ofCrime Scene: Inside the World of the Real CSIs“Sorting the truth from lies and trying to understanding the criminal mind is a frustrating and elusive goal, but in CRIME SIGNALS David Givens takes us one step closer with a useful and fascinating overview of the movement, voice, and body language of those who do us harm.” –Gary M. Lavergne, author ofSniper in the Tower: The Charles Whitman Murders