Criminal profiling international theory, research, and practice
In this book, renowned profiler Dr. Richard Kocsis presents a distinct approach to profiling called Crime Action Profiling or CAP. CAP adopts the view that profiling essentially represents a psychological technique that has its foundations in the disciplinary knowledge of forensic psychology.
XXI, 273 Seiten Diagramme
9781588296399, 9781588296849, 9781597451093, 1588296393, 1588296849, 1597451096
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DedicationPrefaceList of ContributorsTable of ContentsSection (I) Profiling crimes of violence1/ Homicidal syndromes: A clinical psychiatric perspective.George B. Palermo2/ Offender profiles and crime scene patterns in Belgian sexual murders.Fanny Gerard, Christian Mormont and Richard N. Kocsis3/ Profiling sexual fantasy: Fantasy in sexual offending and the implications for criminal profiling.Dion Gee and Aleksandra Belofastov4/ Murder by manual and ligature strangulation: Profiling crime scene behaviors and offender characteristics.HelinŠ HŠkkŠnen5/ Criminal propensity and criminal opportunity: An investigation of crime scene behavior of sexual aggressors of women.Eric Beauregard, Patrick Lussier and Jean ProulxSection (II) New techniques and applications6/ Case linkage: Identifying crimes committed by the same offender.Jessica Woodhams, Ray Bull and Clive R. Hollin7/ Predicting offender profiles from offense and victim characteristics.David P. Farrington and Sandra Lambert8/ Criminal profiling in a terrorism context.Geoff Dean9/ Geographic profiling of terrorist attacks.Craig Bennell and Shevaun CoreySection (III) Legal and policy considerations to criminal profiling10/ Criminal profiling as expert evidence: An international case law perspective.Caroline B. Meyer11/ Criminal profiling: Impact on mock juror decision making and implications for admissibility.Anne Marie R. Paclebar, Bryan Myers and Jocelyn Brineman12/ The phenomenon of serial murder and the judicial admission of criminal profiling in Italy.Anglo Zappalá and Dario Bosco13/ Criminal profiling and public policy.Jeffrey B. Bumgarner14/ The observations of the French judiciary: A critique of the French Ministry of Justice policy report into criminal analysis.LaurentMontet 15/ The image of profiling: Media treatment and general impressions.James S. HerndonSection (IV) Critiques and conceptual dimensions to criminal profiling16/ Contemporary problems facing criminal profiling.Richard N. Kocsis and George B. Palermo17/ Fine-Tuning geographical profiling.Jasper J. van der Kemp and Peter J. van Koppen18/ Skills and accuracy in criminal profiling.Richard N. Kocsis19/ Investigative experience and profile accuracy: A replication study.David Gogan20/ Ideological schools of thought to criminal profiling.Richard N. Kocsis