• RecordNumber
    1190
  • Author
    Kocsis, Richard N
  • Title

    Criminal profiling

  • SubTitle
    principles and practice
  • Author Statement
    Richard N. Kocsis ; foreword by George B. Palermo.
  • Publication
    Humana Press
  • Publication Year
    c2006
  • Collation
    xxi, 273 p. ill.
  • Notes
    Includes index , Peface : The evolution of crime action profiling -- What is criminal profiling? -- Smoke and mirrors : the illusions of accuracy in criminal profiles -- Rhetoric vs reality : investigating the skills and accuracy of criminal profiling -- The components and processes of criminal profiling -- Defining serial violent crime -- Operational interpretation of the CAP models -- Criminal profiling of serial rape offenses -- Criminal profiling of sexual murder offenses -- Criminal profiling of serial arson offenses -- Offense location patterns : geographic profiles -- Procedural considerations and format guidelines -- Fighting fire with fire -- Understanding descriptive and inferential statistics : a beginner
  • Subject

    Criminal behavior, Prediction of , Criminal investigation --Psychological aspects , Violent offenders --Psychology

  • Main class
    363.
  • Sub class
    232
  • Cutter no
    K76c
  • ISBN
    1-58829-639-3