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Serial Crime - Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling

Serial Crime - Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling

of: Wayne Petherick

Elsevier Trade Monographs, 2005

ISBN: 9780080468549 , 280 Pages

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Serial Crime - Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling


 

Cover

1

Contents

6

FOREWORD

10

PREFACE

12

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

16

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

20

CHAPTER 1 CRIMINAL PROFILING: A CONTINUING HISTORY

24

CHAPTER 2 THE NATURE OF INDUCTION AND DEDUCTION IN CRIMINAL PROFILING

38

The Logic of Criminal Profiling

38

Inductive Criminal Profiling

39

The Logic of Inductive Criminal Profiling

41

Deductive Criminal Profiling

43

The Logic of the Scientific Method

45

The Logic of Deductive Criminal Profiling

45

Practical Application of Deductive Criminal Profiling

47

Conclusion

50

CHAPTER 3 CRIMINAL PROFILING METHODS

54

Introduction

54

Criminal Profiling: What Is It?

54

Criminal Investigative Analysis (CIA)

57

Investigative Psychology

62

Geographic Profiling (Geoprofiling)

65

Diagnostic Evaluations

67

Behavioral Evidence Analysis

69

Conclusion

72

CHAPTER 4 THE FALLACY OF ACCURACY IN CRIMINAL PROFILING

76

Introduction

76

The Fallacy of Accuracy

77

The Measure of Success

80

Accuracy Rates

81

Problems

82

Suggestions

84

Conclusion

87

CHAPTER 5 CRIMINAL PROFILING AS EXPERT EVIDENCE

90

Criminal Profiling as Expert Evidence

90

State of Mind and Intent

94

Similar Fact Evidence

95

Staging

96

Rules of Expert Evidence

97

Australian Rules of Expert Evidence

98

Expertise Rule

99

Area of Expertise Rule

100

Factual Basis Rule

100

Common Knowledge Rule

101

Ultimate Issue Rule

103

The Latest Indications on the Status of Profiling

103

R. v. Ranger

103

New Jersey v. Fortin

108

The Estate of Samuel Sheppard v.The State of Ohio

110

Recommendations

113

Conclusion

117

CHAPTER 6 WHERE TO FROM HERE?

122

Introduction

122

Professionalization

123

The Scientific Method

124

Research

125

Ethics

126

Accountability

129

Education and Training

131

Conclusion

133

CHAPTER 7 CRIMINAL PROFILERS AND THE MEDIA: PROFILING THE BELTWAY SNIPERS

136

The First 45 Hours

137

The Synergy of Poor Judgment

137

The Pundits

138

Profilers on the Case

138

Announcing the Safe HavensŽ

140

The Response

140

Catching a HybridŽ

142

The SnipersŽ

149

The Motive

151

The Profilers

152

CHAPTER 8 SERIAL STALKING: LOOKING FOR LOVE IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES?

160

What Is Stalking?

161

Incidence and Prevalence

163

What Makes Something Serial?

166

What CanBe Done About It?

169

Case Studies

173

Robert Zeljko Vidovich

174

Robert D. King

177

Conclusion

179

CHAPTER 9 SERIAL RAPE: AN INVESTIGATIVE APPROACH

184

Introduction

184

Rape: Characteristics of the Crime

185

Offender and Victim Relationships andCharacteristics

187

A Definition of Serial Rape

189

Typologies of Rape Offenders

189

Characteristics of the Serial Rapist

190

Acquiring the Victim and Committing the Offense

191

Important Aspects for Investigators in SerialRape Offenses

192

The Investigative Process: A Model for SerialOffenses

194

Crime Scene Stage

197

Initial Assessment Stage

199

Investigation Stage

200

Target Stage

201

Arrest Stage

203

The Issue of Investigative Relevance

203

Issues for Investigators

204

Dedicated Task Force

205

Criminal Profiling

205

Linkage Blindness

206

Conclusion

207

CHAPTER 10 SERIAL MURDER: A BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL APPROACH

212

Defining Serial Killing

213

Types of Serial Killers

214

Organized versus Disorganized Serial Killers

216

Incidence of Serial Killing

218

Serial Sexual Sadistic Killing

220

An Illustrative Case

222

Theories of Serial Sexual Sadistic Killing

228

Basic Studies

228

Hickey’s Trauma Control Model of the Serial Killer

233

The Motivational Model

235

Arrigo and Purcell: Lust Murder as a Paraphilia

236

Future Directions

238

Conclusion: Understanding the Serial Sexual Killer

240

CHAPTER 11 SERIAL ARSON

248

Methodology of Fire Investigation

253

The Arsonist

255

Case Studies

257

The CityŽ Arsonist

258

Hurricane HarryŽ

259

Sean Broom

260

Cameron Burgess

262

Firefighters and Arson

264

A Special Case: John Leonard Orr

265

Conclusion

266

INDEX

270