Applications of Geographical Offender Profiling

Geographical Offender Profiling (GOP) relies on a combination of principles and methodologies drawn from different disciplines, including psychology, geography, criminology and forensic science. This book brings together papers published in the field that indicate the ways in which GOP has and can be utilized in many different criminal contexts. Zusammenfassung This book brings together major papers published in the field of Geographical Offender Profiling to explain its scope and application in different criminal contexts. For the first time 'classic' papers have been collected together with an introduction that provides an up-to-the-minute context and an extensive bibliography.

Summary

This book brings together major papers published in the field of Geographical Offender Profiling to explain its scope and application in different criminal contexts. For the first time 'classic' papers have been collected together with an introduction that provides an up-to-the-minute context and an extensive bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: David V. Youngs Canter, David Youngs Canter, Donna Youngs, Dr. Donna Youngs, Dr. Donna Canter Youngs
• Assisted by: David Canter (Editor), Professor David Canter (Editor)
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.03.2008
• EAN: 9780754627203
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-2720-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Psychology, Crime and Law; Psychology, Crime and Law
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, Psychology, Criminal or forensic psychology, Offenders / Criminals