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Title:
Criminal psychology / David Canter.
Author:
Canter, David V., author.
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Call Number:
HV6080 .C375 2017
Edition:
2nd edition.
ISBN:
9780415714792

9780415714815
Series:
Topics in applied psychology

Topics in applied psychology.
Physical Description:
vi, 288 pages ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Revised edition of the author's Criminal psychology, 2008.
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Contents:
About the author -- Foreword to second edition -- Psychology and the criminal process -- The basis of criminality -- Biological explanations of crime -- Psychological explanations of crime -- Social explanations of crime -- Varieties of crime -- Acquisitive crime -- Domestic violence -- Sexual offences -- Homicide and serial killing -- Gangs, organised crime and terrorism -- Interacting with criminals -- Testimony and interviewing -- Deception and fraud -- Psychology and investigations -- Areas of application -- Psychology and the police -- Psychology in court -- Psychology in prison -- Concerning victims -- The future of psychology and crime -- Notes on publications and accessing them -- References -- Index.
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