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This book discusses the theory and research on both offending behaviour and prevention. It begins with a discussion of findings on what is known about the nature and extent of crime, and of how psychological theories - biological, learning and social -- have been applied to expl…
Lonnie Athens was raised by a brutally domineering father. Defying all odds, Athens became a groundbreaking criminologist who turned his scholar's eye to the problem of why people become violent. After a decade of interviewing several hundred violent convicts -- men and women of…
The central theme of the book is that violence is a self-destructive behavior that may be justified at the individual level, but makes no sense from the standpoint of society in general. Violence is aggressive behavior with the intent to cause harm physically or psychologically.…
"In this book, Elizabeth Kandel Englander sorts, structures, and evaluates violence hypotheses. She draws on contemporary research and theory in varied fields - clinical and social psychology, sociology, criminology, psychiatry, social work, neuropsychology, behavioral genetics,…
"Forensic photography plays a vitally important part in the investigation of crime and the subsequent administration of justice. Written by a practitioner with many years professional experience, this book provides an overview of the most common forensic photography techniques i…
« Forensic photography plays a vitally important part in the investigation of crime and the subsequent administration of justice. Written by a practitioner with many years professional experience, this book provides an overview of the most common forensic photography techniques …
