Title:
Incendiary : the psychiatrist, the mad bomber, and the invention of criminal profiling / Michael Cannell.
Author:
Cannell, Michael, author.
Publication Information:
New York : Minotaur Books, 2017.
©2017
Call Number:
HV6640 .C36 2017
Abstract:
Documents the nearly two-decade manhunt for a serial bomber in mid-twentieth-century New York, citing the contributions of police captain Howard Finney and psychiatrist James Brussel in developing investigative techniques that would shape new approaches in American law enforcement.
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781250048943
Physical Description:
ix, 289 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Angel of justice -- Bomb squad -- Mr. Think -- Reverse psychiatry -- Poplar Street -- Up from the streets -- The Paramount -- "It will be buttoned" -- "Keep out of this" -- The publisher -- The truce -- The dead files -- Fair play -- Interrogation -- The smiling avenger -- Mr. Death -- Matteawan.
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