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And here I am. Totally alone in a cell with a convicted sex offender who is free to do what he wants. There is no officer. No handcuffs. No radio. Only the man across the desk and me. He looks more petrified than I do.

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An eye-opening insight into life as a forensic psychologist.

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An insightful book presenting cutting-edge information on the newest, most remarkable forensic science and methods used for understanding the criminal mind.

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Bias in the Law addresses racial bias across the full roster of criminal justice actorsfrom legislators to community members to police officers, from prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys to judges and jurors. The result is a key entry into understanding bias in the law, how such bias impacts outcomes, and what can be done.

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While the frequency of murders by pre-teens is low, studies have historically neglected them or lumped them in with murders by adolescents. This study is concerned with how young killers are dealt with by the criminal justice system, including judges, lawyers, social welfare agencies, and child advo

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This volume describes the findings of a longitudinal, birth cohort study of juvenile delinquency in Puerto Rico. Literature on juvenile delinquency in Puerto Rico is reviewed, official statistics are cited, and a discussion of the birth cohort and the importance of longitudinal studies is provided.

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The rich case material in this unique book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of a wide variety of forensic psychology topics through the perspective of the psychologist working with these individuals.

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Using details from various cases, the author examines the different kinds of mass murders, from visionary to family to workplace, and the distinct psychological dynamics of the different types of murders.

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Throughout history there have been a number of female serials killers, but what drives these women to kill Clark and Palattella dive deeper into this question by examining the case of Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong, and provide a history of how the criminal justice system has handled complex and controversial issues surrounding mental illness.

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This book provides a systematic and scholarly examination of the major questions facing academics and practitioners working in the area of deviance and aging.

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Go behind the scenes of police work with this unique book that opens the door to the psychological side of policing.

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Seven articles from the 2002 four-volume The Psychology of Terrorism present the views of US psychology scholars on terrorism and how to respond to it. A United Nations humanitarian affairs officer also discusses how to the make UN peace operations more rapid and effective.

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This book presents an in-depth psychological analysis of the development of the serial killer personality that will fascinate all readers, from the experienced criminology student to the casual true-crime reader.

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This book taps neuroscience and neuropsychology to provide hard facts about brain conditions and the behavior that emerges from powerful brain chemistry-a fascinating read for adolescents, parents, and teachers alike.

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This unprecedented study of delinquent behavior reversal challenges the widely held view that early delinquency becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. This unprecedented study of delinquent behavior reversal challenges the widely held view that early delinquency becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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This book is the collected works of Tom Segrave, an author who exposes the paradoxes of psychiatric illness: the good and the bad, the insights and the insanity.

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This unique history of the last 100 years of criminal psychology shares insights about infamous murderers from the psychiatrists and other trained psychological professionals who analyzed and treated them.