Profiling Property Crimes
By: David V. Canter
Contributors: Alison, Laurence J.
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2017
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781315189192; 9781351745390; 9781351745376
Subjects: Offenses against property; Prediction of Criminal behavior; Infractions contre la propriété
Description: "This title was first published in 2000. Each of these commissioned papers explores the varieties of different crimes against property. The actions that differentiate types of arson, burglary, workplace crime and robbery are examined to provide insights of relevance to criminologists, psychologists and criminal investigators."--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1 Profiling Property Crimes  -- David Canter Laurence Alison; title: chapter 2 Intruders, Pilferers, Raiders and Invaders: The Interpersonal Dimension of Burglary  -- Simon Merry Louise Harsent; title: chapter 3 The Criminal Range of Small-Town Burglars  -- Mary Barker; title: chapter 4 Bandits, Cowboys and Robin's Men: The Facets of Armed Robbery  -- Laurence Alison Warren Rockett Steven Deprez Steven Watts; title: chapter 5 Criminal Weapon Use in Brazil: A Psychological Analysis  -- Aline Lobato; title: chapter 6 The Contribution of Psychological Research to Arson Investigation  -- Katarina Fritzon; title: chapter 7 Theft at Work  -- Adrian Robertson; title: chapter 8 The Psychology of Fraud  -- Nick J. Dodd; title: chapter 9 Statistical Approaches to Offender Profiling  -- David P. Farrington Sandra Lambert; title: chapter 10 Using Corporate Data to Combat Crime against Organisations: A Review of the Issues --; title: chapter 11 Crime Analysis: Principles for Analysing Everyday Serial Crime -- Simon Merry.