Profiling in policy and practice

'Profilers' and 'Profiling' are now widely discussed, often with almost mythical respect. This is the first volume to cut through the confusions and misunderstandings surrounding this topic to report on detailed, original, scientific research that examines the variations in crimi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Alison, Laurence J. (-), Canter, David V.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate c1999.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Offender profiling series ; v. 2.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798087106719
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  • Cover; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Profiling in Policy and Practice; 2 Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in Offender Profiling; 3 Mobsters are Human Too; 4 Social Science Perspectives on the Analysis of Investigative Interviews; 5 False Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse; 6 Equivocal Death; 7 Approaches to the Scientific Attribution of Authorship; 8 Psychologists as Expert Witnesses; 9 Criminal Profiling: Trial by Judge and Jury, not Criminal Psychologist