Serial crime
Subtitle: theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling
By: Wayne Petherick ... [et al.].
Contributors: Petherick, Wayne.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press; Academic Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9780123749987
Subjects: Criminal behavior, Prediction of; Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects; Recidivism; Serial murder investigation; Stalking; Serial rape investigation; Arson investigation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Criminal profiling : a continuing history / Gareth Norris; title: Induction and deduction in criminal profiling / Wayne Petherick; title: Behavioral consistency, the homology assumption, and the problems of induction / Wayne Petherick and Claire Ferguson; title: Criminal profiling methods / Wayne Petherick; title: The fallacy of accuracy in criminal profiling / Wayne Petherick; title: Investigative relevance / Claire Ferguson; title: Metacognition in criminal profiling / Barry Woodhouse and Wayne Petherick; title: Criminal profiling as expert evidence / Wayne Petherick, David Field, Andrew Lowe, and Elizabeth Fry; title: Where to from here? / Wayne Petherick; title: Criminal profilers and the media: profiling the beltway snipers / Brent E. Turvey and Michael McGrath; title: Serial stalking : looking for love in all the wrong places? / Wayne Petherick; title: Serial rape : an investigative approach / Terry Goldsworthy; title: Understanding serial sexual murder : a biopsychosocial approach / Robert J. Homant and Daniel B. Kennedy; title: Serial arson / Ross Brogan.