Title:
Criminal profiling : searching for suspects / by Christine Honders.
ISBN:
9781534561748
9781534562721
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Publication Information:
New York : Lucent Press, ©2018.
Physical Description:
104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"Portions of this book originally appeared in Criminal Profiling by Jenny McKay." -- Title page
Contents:
Introduction : criminal profiling: linking evidence, behavior, and crime -- The art of criminal profiling -- Crime scene analysis -- The victim's story -- Into the mind of the murderer -- Yours, truly guiltily.
Summary:
Before police can solve a crime, they need to find their suspects. In especially difficult cases, law enforcement officials use criminal profiling to help catch their perpetrators. The science of criminal profiling combines forensics and psychology to understand the type of person who commits crimes. Through thoroughly-researched text, including informative quotes from experts in the field and statistical fact boxes, readers learn how profilers are able to use evidence to accurately determine an offender's age, motives, and state of mind. They also learn what to do to pursue a career in this field in the future.
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OCLC Number:
on1004733491
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