Criminal Profiling - Brent E. Turvey

Criminal Profiling

An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis

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Buch | Hardcover
824 Seiten
2008 | 3rd edition
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-374100-4 (ISBN)
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Focuses on criminal profiling as an investigative and forensic process. This book outlines specific principles and practice standards for Behavioral Evidence Analysis, focusing on the application of theory and method to real cases. It is suitable for students and professionals including investigators, forensic scientists, and criminologists.
Now in its third edition, Criminal Profiling is established as an industry standard text. It moves evidence-based criminal profiling into a full embrace of the scientific method with respect to examining and interpreting behavioral evidence. If focuses on criminal profiling as an investigative and forensic process, helping to solve crime through an honest understanding of the nature and behavior of the most violent criminals. Throughout the text, the author outlines specific principles and practice standards for Behavioral Evidence Analysis, focusing on the application of theory and method to real cases. Criminal Profiling, Third Edition, is an ideal companion for students and professionals alike, including investigators, forensic scientists, criminologists, mental health professionals, and attorneys. With contributing authors representing law enforcement, academic, mental health, and forensic science communities, it offers a balanced perspective not found in other books on this subject. Readers will use it as a comprehensive reference text, a handbook for evaluating physical evidence, a tool to bring new perspectives to cold cases, and as an aid in preparing for criminal trials.

Brent Turvey, PhD is the author of Criminal Profiling: An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Editions (1999, 2002, 2008, 2011); co- author of the Rape Investigation Handbook, 1st and 2nd Editions (2004, 2011), Crime Reconstruction 1st and 2nd Editions (2006, 2011), Forensic Victimology (2008) and Forensic Fraud (2013) - all with Elsevier Science. He hold an MS in Forensic Science and a PhD in Criminology. He is a full partner, Forensic Scientist, Criminal Profiler, and Instructor with Forensic Solutions, LLC, and The Forensic Criminology Institute. Dr. Turvey also maintains a caseload of femicides (e.g., sexual homicides, gender motivated homicides), pre-femicidal violence, trafficking, and human rights cases in Latin America. Many of these are related to drug trafficking and human trafficking. This involves the implementation of the UN Model Protocol for Femicide Investigation in Latin America, with The Forensic Criminology Institute’s Behavioral Science Lab (BSL). In operation since 2019, the BSL collaborates with USAID, The United Nations, and The Attorney Generals Office in Bogota DC, providing international support and training to attorneys , investigators and forensic professionals.

A History of Criminal ProfilingCriminal Profiling, The Scientific Method and LogicNomothetic Methods of Criminal ProfilingForensic Psychology, Forensic Psychiatry, and Criminal ProfilingBehavioral Evidence Analysis: An Ideo-Deductive Method of Criminal ProfilingAn Introduction to Crime ReconstructionCrime Scene AnalysisWound Pattern AnalysisStaged Crime ScenesCriminal MotivationCase Linkage: Offender Modus Operandi & SignatureVictimologyFalse ReportsThe Psychological AutopsyFire and Explosives: Behavioral AspectsStalkingDomestic HomicideMass HomicideIntroduction to Terrorism: Understanding and Interviewing TerroristsOffender Characteristics: Rendering the ProfilePsychopathy and Sadism: Interpreting Psychopathic & Sadistic Behavior in the Crime SceneSexual AsphyxiaSerial CrimeCyberpatterns: Criminal Behavior on the InternetCriminal Profiling on Trial: The Admissibility of Criminal Profiling EvidenceEthics and the Criminal Profiler

Erscheint lt. Verlag 18.4.2008
Verlagsort San Diego
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 246 mm
Gewicht 64 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie
Recht / Steuern Strafrecht
ISBN-10 0-12-374100-9 / 0123741009
ISBN-13 978-0-12-374100-4 / 9780123741004
Zustand Neuware
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