Criminal Profiling: Principles and Practice
Richard N. Kocsis
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Description for Criminal Profiling: Principles and Practice
Hardback. A compendium of scientific research on constructing a criminal profile for crimes that are not readily resolvable by conventional police investigative methods. It utilizes a distinct approach referred to as Crime Action Profiling (CAP), a technique that has its foundations in the disciplinary knowledge of forensic psychology. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Criminal Profiling: Principles and Practice provides a compendium of original scientific research on constructing a criminal profile for crimes that are not readily resolvable by conventional police investigative methods. Leading profiling expert Richard N. Kocsis, PhD, utilizes a distinct approach referred to as Crime Action Profiling (CAP), a technique that has its foundations in the disciplinary knowledge of forensic psychology. The initial four chapters examine the skills, accuracy, components, and processes surrounding the construction of a criminal profile. The next two chapters focus on CAP research, the methods developed for the profiling of violent crimes and describing a ... Read more
Criminal Profiling: Principles and Practice provides a compendium of original scientific research on constructing a criminal profile for crimes that are not readily resolvable by conventional police investigative methods. Leading profiling expert Richard N. Kocsis, PhD, utilizes a distinct approach referred to as Crime Action Profiling (CAP), a technique that has its foundations in the disciplinary knowledge of forensic psychology. The initial four chapters examine the skills, accuracy, components, and processes surrounding the construction of a criminal profile. The next two chapters focus on CAP research, the methods developed for the profiling of violent crimes and describing a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588296399
SKU
V9781588296399
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Criminal Profiling: Principles and Practice
From the reviews: This book contains an extremely valuable compendium of knowledge about offender profiling. -International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology The book is divided into eleven chapters and contains an epilogue and several appendices. ... Criminal Profiling: Principles and Practice is a comprehensive presentation ... Read more