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Serial crime theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling - 2nd - Boston Elsevier Academic Press 2009 - xxv,382p. ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Criminal profiling : a continuing history / Gareth Norris -- Induction and deduction in criminal profiling / Wayne Petherick -- Behavioral consistency, the homology assumption, and the problems of induction / Wayne Petherick and Claire Ferguson -- Criminal profiling methods / Wayne Petherick -- The fallacy of accuracy in criminal profiling / Wayne Petherick -- Investigative relevance / Claire Ferguson -- Metacognition in criminal profiling / Barry Woodhouse and Wayne Petherick -- Criminal profiling as expert evidence / Wayne Petherick, David Field, Andrew Lowe, and Elizabeth Fry -- Where to from here? / Wayne Petherick -- Criminal profilers and the media: profiling the beltway snipers / Brent E. Turvey and Michael McGrath -- Serial stalking : looking for love in all the wrong places? / Wayne Petherick -- Serial rape : an investigative approach / Terry Goldsworthy -- Understanding serial sexual murder : a biopsychosocial approach / Robert J. Homant and Daniel B. Kennedy -- Serial arson / Ross Brogan.

ISBN: 9780123749987

LCCN: 2009010549

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
Criminal investigation--Psychological aspects.
Recidivism.
Serial murder investigation.
Stalking.
Serial rape investigation.
Arson investigation.

LC Class. No.: HV6080 / .S47 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 364.3 / SE-