Front Cover -- Profiling and Serial Crime -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same -- Digital Assets -- For the Instructor -- For the Student -- About the Authors -- Wayne Petherick, PhD -- Ross Brogan, MA (Fire Investigation) -- Nathan Brooks, GradDip Psych, MPsych (Forensic), BPsychSc -- Claire Ferguson, PhD -- Elizabeth Fry, MCrim -- David Field, LLB -- Robert Homant, PhD -- Yolande Huntingdon, BSocSci (Criminology) -- Alicia Jenkins BPsychSci (Hons), PhD Candidate -- Daniel B. Kennedy, PhD -- Andrew Lowe, BSocSci (Criminology) -- Michael McGrath, MD -- Gareth Norris, PhD -- Grant Sinnamon, BPsych (Hons), PhD (Candidate) -- Barry Woodhouse MPsych (Forensic) -- I. Profiling -- 1 The Evolution of Criminal Profiling: From Whitechapel to Quantico and Beyond -- Introduction -- Early Beginnings -- James Brussel and Forensic Psychiatry -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Crime Scene Analysis -- David Canter and Investigative Psychology -- Kim Rossmo and Geographic Profiling -- Brent Turvey and Behavioral Evidence Analysis -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 2 Induction and Deduction in Criminal Profiling -- Introduction -- Logic and Criminal Profiling -- Inductive Criminal Profiling -- Applied Inductive Profiling -- Deductive Criminal Profiling -- The Logic of Deductive Profiling -- Practical Application of Deductive Profiling -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 3 Behavioral Consistency, the Homology Assumption, and the Problems of Induction -- Introduction -- Behavioral Consistency -- The Homology Assumption -- The Problems of Induction -- The Problem of Reliability -- The USS Iowa -- The Problem of Relevance -- The Problem of Trait Reliance -- The Relevance of Risk Assessment Research -- The Problem of Case Linkage -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References.

4 Criminal Profiling Methods -- Introduction -- Criminal Profiling: What Is It? -- Criminal Investigative Analysis -- Investigative Psychology -- Geographic Profiling (Geoprofiling) -- The Least Effort Principle -- Distance Decay -- The Circle Hypothesis -- Geographic Profiling Computer Systems -- Diagnostic Evaluations -- Behavioral Evidence Analysis -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 5 Geographical Profiling: From Pins in Maps to GIS -- Introduction -- Theories of Spatial Behavior -- The Center of Gravity -- Kim Rossmo and David Canter -- Application of Geographical Theories -- An Investigative Method in Its Own Right? -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 6 The Fallacy of Accuracy -- Introduction -- The Fallacy of Accuracy -- The Measure of Success -- Accuracy Rates -- Problems -- Suggestions -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 7 Offender Signature and Case Linkage -- Introduction -- Identification vs Individualization -- Investigative Profiles vs Probative Profiles -- Contextuality -- Signature -- New Jersey v. Fortin -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 8 Staged Crime Scenes-Literature and Types -- Introduction -- Definitions -- Staging as Deception -- Definition of Deception -- Detecting Deception -- Staged Crime Scenes: The Literature -- Staging and Criminal Investigations -- Staging and Death Investigations -- Suicides Staged as Homicides/Accidents -- The Defects of the Situation -- Red Flags for Staging -- Separating Staging Behaviors by Intent -- Staged Legitimate Deaths -- Staged Illegitimate Deaths -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 9 Investigative Relevance -- Introduction -- Goals of Profiling and Inputs and Outputs -- Inputs and Outputs -- Accuracy, Utility, and Investigative Relevance -- An Analysis of Investigative Relevance -- Results -- Analysis of Overall Sample.

Analysis of Sample by Method -- Criminal Investigative Analysis -- Behavioral Evidence Analysis -- Diagnostic Evaluations -- Investigative Psychology -- Discussion -- Interpretation of Results -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 10 Metacognition in Criminal Profiling -- Introduction -- Metacognition -- Metacognitive Monitoring -- The Role of Competence -- The Woodhouse Study -- Method -- Participants -- Materials -- Fictitious Profile (Profile 1) -- Behavioral Evidence Analysis Profile (Profile 2) -- Measures -- Procedure -- Results -- Overview -- Descriptive Statistics -- One-Way Anova -- Hypothesis 1 -- 2×2 Factorial Anova (Assumptions) -- Hypotheses 2 and 3 -- Discussion -- Methodological Considerations -- Implications -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- Appendix A: Metacognition in Criminal Profiling Questionnaire -- 11 Criminal Profiling as Expert Evidence -- Introduction -- Criminal Profiling as Expert Evidence -- State of Mind and Intent -- Similar Fact Evidence -- Staging -- Rules of Expert Evidence -- Australian Rules of Evidence -- Expertise Rule -- Area of Expertise Rule -- Factual Basis Rule -- Common Knowledge Rule -- Ultimate Issue Rule -- The Latest Indications on the Status of Profiling -- R. v. Ranger -- The Estate of Samuel Sheppard v. the State of Ohio -- R. v. Klymchuk -- Recommendations -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 12 Where to From Here? -- Introduction -- Professionalization -- The Scientific Method -- Research -- Ethics -- Accountability -- Education and Training -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- II. Serial Crime -- 13 Serial Bullying and Harassment -- Introduction -- Bullying in Schools -- Forms of Bullying -- Prevalence -- Victim Outcomes -- Victim Risk Factors -- Risk Factors for Offending -- Pathway from Child Bully to Adult Criminality -- Studies on Best Practice Interventions.

Bully-Victim Mediation: A Caution -- Workplace Bullying -- Prevalence -- Subtypes of Workplace Bullying -- Consequences of Workplace Bullying -- Risk Factors -- Reducing the Risk of Workplace Bullying -- Cyberbullying -- Unique Characteristics of Cyberbullying -- Prevalence -- Forms of Cyberbullying -- Offender Typologies -- Harassment -- Sexual Harassment -- Racial Harassment -- Religious Harassment -- Disability Harassment -- Sexual Orientation Harassment -- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission -- Bullying, Harassment, and Criminological Theory -- General Strain Theory -- Differential Association Theory -- Routine Activities Theory -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 14 Serial Stalking: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places? -- Introduction -- What Is Stalking? -- What Makes Something Serial? -- Incidence and Prevalence -- What Can Be Done about It? -- Case Studies -- Robert Zeljko Vidovich -- Robert D. King -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 15 Serial Rape -- Introduction -- Rape and Sexual Assault -- Serial Rape and Rapists -- Date Rape -- Characteristics -- The Crime -- The Offender -- Offender Typologies -- Power Rapist -- Anger Rapist -- Sadistic Rapist -- The Victim -- Relationship between Offender and Victim -- Prevalence and Reporting -- Evolutionary Perspectives -- The Naturalistic Fallacy -- Genetic Determinism -- Proximate vs. Ultimate Causation -- Evolutionary Perspective: A Contribution -- Evolutionary Explanation of Rape -- Psychopathology -- Paraphilias -- Personality Disorders -- Neurobiological Impairment -- Theories of Rape -- Single-Factor Theories -- Psychodynamic Theory -- Feminist Theories -- Evolutionary Theory -- Socio-Cognitive Theories -- Multifactor Theories -- Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression -- Integrated Theory -- Integrated Theory of Sexual Offending -- Micro Theories.

The Investigation -- The Crime Scene -- Scientific Testing -- Conventional Systems -- DNA Profiling -- Investigative Techniques -- Case Linkage and Linkage Blindness -- Criminal Profiling -- Forensic Awareness -- Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- 16 Understanding Serial Sexual Murder: A Biopsychosocial Approach -- Introduction -- Defining Serial Killing -- Types of Serial Killers -- Organized vs. Disorganized Serial Killers -- Incidence of Serial Killing -- Serial Sexual Sadistic Killing -- An Illustrative Case -- Theories of Serial Sexual Sadistic Killing -- Basic Studies -- Hickey's Trauma Control Model of the Serial Killer -- The Motivational Model -- Arrigo and Purcell: Lust Murder as a Paraphilia -- Sociological Factors -- Future Directions -- Conclusion: Understanding the Serial Sexual Killer -- Questions -- References -- 17 Serial Arson -- Introduction -- Methodology of Fire Investigation -- The Arsonist -- Case Studies -- The "City" Arsonist -- "Hurricane Harry" -- Sean Broom -- Cameron Burgess -- Firefighters and Arson -- A Special Case: John Leonard Orr -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Questions -- References -- 18 Motivations: Offender and Victim Perspectives -- Introduction -- Motive: A Pathways Perspective -- Emotion -- Self-Esteem -- Personality -- Personality Disorder -- Motivation -- Trauma -- The Motivational Typologies -- Power Reassurance -- Power Assertive -- Anger Retaliatory -- Pervasively Angry -- Gang and Opportunistic -- Profit -- The Victim's Perspective -- Theoretical Background -- Victim Precipitation -- Victim Motivation Typology -- Reassurance-Oriented Victims -- Assertive-Oriented Victims -- Anger-Retaliatory Victims -- Pervasively Angry Victims -- Excitation-Oriented Victims -- Materially Oriented Victims -- Self-Preservation-Oriented Victims -- Typologies and Disordered Personality -- Personality Disorders.

Personality Disorders and the Victim and Perpetrator Motivation Typology.

The third edition of Profiling and Serial Crime illustrates the promise, purposes, and pitfalls of behavioral profiling in the investigation of serial crime, and provides a theoretical and practical foundation for students. Part one, on profiling, examines inductive and deductive reasoning, profiling methods (including geographic profiling), metacognition, expert evidence, and more. Part two examines serial crime in detail, including cyber-bullying, stalking, rape, murder, and arson. This edition has been thoroughly revised throughout to reflect the latest research in criminal profiling and serial crime. Specific updates include six all-new chapters, including serial harassment and cyber-bullying and the motivations of victim and offender, and two replacement chapters on serial rape and serial arson. Provides a theoretical and practical foundation for understanding the motivation and dynamics in a range of serial offenses Ancillary online materials for instructors and students, including lecture slides, test bank and case studies Numerous case examples show the real world uses of behavioral profiling in investigations.

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