عنوان

Serial murder and the psychology of violent crimes /

(Number (ISBN

1588296857 (hbk.)

(Number (ISBN

9781588296856 (hbk.)

Country Code

bnb

Number

b431795

Title Proper

Serial murder and the psychology of violent crimes /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Richard N. Kocsis

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Totowa, NJ :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Humana Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2008

Date

200710

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xx, 306 p. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Pt. I. The psychology of serial violent crimes. Normalcy in behavioral characteristics of the sadistic serial killer / Jack Levin and James Alan Fox -- The compulsive-repetitive offender: behavioral patterns, motivational dynamics / Louis B. Schlesinger -- Serial juvenile sex offenders and their offenses / Jessica Woodhams, Clive Hollin and Ray Bull -- A study of offense patterns and psychopathological characteristics among recidivistic Finnish homicide offenders / Helinä Häkkänen -- Sensational and extreme interests in adolescents / Kathy E Charles and Vincent Egan -- Narcissism, sadism and loneliness: the case of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer / George B. Palermo -- pt. 2. New dimensions to violent crime. Sexual homicide: an overview of contemporary empirical research / Leonard I. Morgenbesser and Richard N. Kocsis -- Serial killers and serial rapists: a preliminary comparison of violence typologies / Stacey L. Shipley and Bruce A. Arrigo -- Firesetting: a burning issue / Jeffrey L. Geller -- The 'gentler sex': patterns in female serial murder / Hannah Scott -- Anatomy of a mass murder: a psychological profile of Martin Bryant and the Port Arthur massacre / Ian Sale -- pt. 3. Investigative considerations to serial violent crimes. Blundering justice: a case study of the Schiedam Park Murder / Peter J. van Koppen -- Sexual (lust) homicide: definitional constructs, dynamics and investigative considerations / Janet McClellan -- Criminal profile construction and investigative procedures: a study of the Westley Dodd serial sexual murders / Ronald Turco -- Psychological skills and criminal profile accuracy / Erica P. Hodges and Kristine M. Jacquin -- Profiling and professionalization of criminal investigation / Jeffrey B. Bumgarner

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Criminal behavior, Prediction of

Serial murderers-- Psychology

Serial murders-- Psychological aspects

Violent crimes-- Psychological aspects

Violent offenders-- Psychology

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Kocsis, Richard N

Date of Transaction

20080207114100.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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