Introduction to forensic and criminal psychology / Dennis Howitt, Loughborough University.
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Edition: | 6th Edition. |
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New York :
Pearson,
[2018]
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Table of Contents:
- Publisher's acknowledgements
- What is forensic and criminal psychology
- The social context of crime
- Crime and the public
- Victims of crime
- Theories of crime
- Juvenile offenders and beyond
- Theft and other crimes against property
- Violent offenders
- Sexual offenders 1: rapists
- Sexual offenders 2: paedophiles and child molestation
- Police psychology
- Terrorism and hostage-taking incidents
- Eyewitness testimony
- Profile analysis 1: fbi-style offender profiling
- Profile analysis 2: investigative psychology, statistical and geographical profiling
- False allegations
- False and true confessions
- Lies, lie detecting and credibility 1: the psychology of deception
- Lies, lie detecting and credibility 2: the polygraph test and statement validity analysis
- Children as witnesses
- Mental disorders and crime
- Mental, personality and intellectual problems in court
- Judges and lawyers
- Juries and decision making
- Effective prison
- Psychological treatments for prisoners and other offenders
- Glossary
- References
- Name index
- Subject index.