Offender profiling is now viewed as an integral part of serious crime investigations by many law enforcement agencies across the world and continues to attract a high public and media profile. Despite almost three decades of research and developments in the field, the public impression of offender profiling is still influenced by misleading media portrayals, which fail to acknowledge the significant developments in theory, research and practice.
This book is the only book on the market to illustrate in detail the actual practice of Behavioural Investigative Advice, its...
Offender profiling is now viewed as an integral part of serious crime investigations by many law enforcement agencies across the world and continue...
Aims to examine the qualities of leadership and decision making in the police service. Based on research using advanced methods for examining policing in complex critical incident environments, this book focuses principally on a series of police debriefs following live major critical incidents.
Aims to examine the qualities of leadership and decision making in the police service. Based on research using advanced methods for examining policing...
The aim of this book is to examine the qualities of leadership and decision-making in the police service.
Based on groundbreaking research using unique, advanced methods for examining policing in complex critical incident environments, the book focuses principally on a series of police debriefs following live major critical incidents. It captures the views of the Senior Investigating Officers (SIOs) who worked on these cases and draws upon the very rich set of experiences that they have had in dealing with complex, stressful and demanding enquiries.
The book provides an...
The aim of this book is to examine the qualities of leadership and decision-making in the police service.
'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 criminal behaviour from which any 'profile' must be derived. The studies included examine both early approaches to the field and the future problems and potential for an Investigative Psychology approach of offender profiling. This book will be of great value to all those who have been waiting for a scientific,...
'Profilers' and 'Profiling' are now widely discussed, often with almost mythical respect. This is the first volume to cut through the confusions and ...
