A completely revised and updated edition of an excellent text on behavioral profiling and serial crime.
PART I: CRIMINAL PROFILING
Chapter 1: Criminal Profiling: A Continuing History by Gareth
Norris
Chapter 2: Induction and Deduction in Criminal Profiling by Wayne
Petherick
Chapter 3: Behavioural Consistency, The Homology Assumption, and
the Problems of Induction by Wayne Petherick and Claire
Ferguson
Chapter 4: Criminal Profiling Methods by Wayne Petherick
Chapter 5: Geographic Profiling - From Maps and Pins to GIS by
Gareth Norris NEW
Chapter 6: The Fallacy of Accuracy in Criminal Profiling by Wayne
Petherick
Chapter 7: Case Linkage by Michael McGrath NEW
Chapter 8: Staged Crime Scenes by Claire Ferguson NEW
Chapter 9: Investigative Relevance by Claire Ferguson
Chapter 10: Metacognition in Criminal Profiling by Barry Woodhouse
and Wayne Petherick
Chapter 11: Criminal Profiling as Expert Evidence by Wayne
Petherick, David Field, Andrew Lowe and Elizabeth Fry
Chapter 12: Where to From Here by Wayne Petherick
PART II: SERIAL CRIME
Chapter 13: Serial Harassment and Bullying by Wayne Petherick and
Yolande Huntingdon NEW
Chapter 14: Serial Stalking: Looking for Love in All the Wrong
Places by Wayne Petherick
Chapter 15: Serial Rape, Alicia Jenkins and Wayne Petherick New
replacement chapter
Chapter 16: Understanding Serial Sexual Murder: A Biopsychsocial
Approach by Robert J Homant and Daniel B Kennedy
Chapter 17: Serial Arson by Ross Brogan New replacement chapter
Chapter 18: Motivations: The Offender's Perspective by Wayne
Petherick and Grant Sinnamon NEW
Chapter 19: Motivations: The Victim's Perspective by Wayne
Petherick and Grant Sinnamon NEW
Glossary of Terms
Wayne Petherick, PhD, is Associate Professor of Criminology at Bond University on Australia's Gold Coast. Here Wayne teaches Criminal Profiling, Behavioral Evidence Analysis, Criminal Motivations, Forensic Criminology and Crime and Deviance, among other subjects. He also consults to private clients on matters of risk and threat, stalking, miscarriages of justice and crime prevention.
"The third edition…illustrates the promise, purposes and pitfalls
of behavioral profiling in the investigation of serial crime, and
provides a theoretical and practical foundation for students…This
edition has been thoroughly revised throughout to reflect the
latest research in criminal profiling and serial crime. Specific
updates include six all-new chapters including serial harassment
and cyber-bullying and the motivations of victim and offender…"
--The Journal, Fall/Winter 2013
"The first part of this textbook on serial crime and behavioral
profiling treats the history, theory, underlying assumptions, and
methods of behavioral profiling, paying attention to controversies
over the accuracy of behavioral profiling. Part 2 gathers chapters
devoted to various types of serial crime, such as stalking, murder,
and arson…this third edition contains five new chapters on
harassment, bullying, staging, case linkage, and motivation."
--Reference and Research Book News, December 2013
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