Pakes, Francis J.

Psychology and crime understanding and tackling offending behaviour / [electronic resource] : Francis Pakes and Jane Winstone. - Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan, 2007. - xvi, 237 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-225) and index.

Why do people offend? Psychological and sociological explanations -- The criminal mind : understanding criminals from their scene of crime -- Pathways into crime : understanding juvenile offending -- Aggression and violence -- Sexual violence : from theory into practice -- Insanity, mental health and the criminal justice system -- Stalkers and their victims -- The psychology of addiction : are there more questions than answers? / by Aaron Pycroft -- Date rape and drugs -- Can prison ever work? -- Victims and fear of crime.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Criminal psychology.
Criminal behavior.


Electronic books.

HV6080 / .P315 2007eb

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