Peter Ainsworth

Offender Profiling and Crime Analysis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a highly readable account of offender profiling. It presents an overview of profiling techniques, and offers insights into the various approaches to profiling and schools of thought which have emerged.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 328g
• ISBN-13: 9781903240212
• ISBN-10: 1903240212
• Artikelnr.: 21776517

Autorenporträt

Peter Ainsworth

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Offender profiling ¿ separating myth from reality 2.
Criminal behaviour and its motivation 3. Environmental influences and
patterns of offending 4. Problems and pitfalls in the gathering of data 5.
Crime mapping and geographical profiling 6. Early approaches to profiling
7. Investigative psychology and the work of David Canter 8. Clinical and
other approaches 9. Current developments and future prospects 10.
Conclusions