1st Edition
Professionalizing Offender Profiling Forensic and Investigative Psychology in Practice
Preface: An Invented Truth and the Journey from R-v-Stagg, Laurence Alison Part 1: Professionalizing The Process Introduction, Lee Rainbow 1. Taming the Beast: The UK Approach to the Management of Behavioural Investigative Advice, Lee Rainbow 2. What Behavioural Investigative Advisors Actually Do?, Lee Rainbow and Adam Gregory 3. BIA Support to Investigative Decision Making, Lee Rainbow, Louise Almond and Laurence Alison 4. Pragmatic solutions to offender profiling and behavioural investigative advice, Laurence Alison, Alasdair Goodwill, Louise Almond, Claudia van den Heuvel and Jan Winter 5. The Cognitive Expertise of BIAs, Susan Knabe, Lee Rainbow and Laurence Alison 6. The Cognitive Expertise of Geographic Profilers, Susan Knabe and Laurence Alison 7. Familial DNA Prioritisation, Adam Gregory and Lee Rainbow 8. Child Pornography Offenders: Towards an Evidenced Based Approach to Prioritizing the Investigation of Indecent Image Offences, Michelle McManus, Matthew Long and Laurence Alison Part 2: Professionalizing the Product Introduction, Lee Rainbow 9. What do SIOs Want? Terri Cole and Jennifer Brown 10. Interpreting Claims in Offender Profiles: The Role of Probability Phrases, Base-rates and Perceived Dangerousness, Gaelle Villejoubert, Louise Almond and Laurence Alison 11. Stereotyping, Congruence and Presentation Order: Interpretative Biases in Utilizing Offender Profiles, Benjamin C. Marshall and Laurence Alison 12. An Evaluation and Comparison of Claims Made in Behavioural Investigative Advice Reports Compiled by the National Policing Improvements Agency in the United Kingdom, Louise Almond, Laurence Alison and Louise Porter 13. Conclusions and Next Steps, Lee Rainbow and Laurence Alison
Biography
Laurence Alison is a Chartered Forensic Psychologist at Liverpool University, UK.
Lee Rainbow is Head of Profession for Behavioural Investigative Advice at the NPIA, UK.
