Serial crime
Subtitle: theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling
By: Wayne Petherick, editor ; contributors, Wayne Petherick ... [et al.].
Contributors: Petherick, Wayne.
Publisher: Academic Press/Elsevier; Academic Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Criminal behavior, Prediction of; Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects; Recidivism; Serial murder investigation; Stalking -- Investigation; Serial rape investigation; Arson investigation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Criminal profiling : a continuing history; title: The nature of induction and deduction in criminal profiling; title: Criminal profiling methods; title: The fallacy of accuracy in criminal profiling; title: Criminal profiling as expert evidence; title: Where to from here?; title: Criminal profilers and the media : profiling the Beltway snipers; title: Serial stalking : looking for love in all the wrong places?; title: Serial rape : an investigative approach; title: Serial murder : a biopsychosocial approach; title: Serial arson.