1st Edition

Profiling Property Crimes

Edited By David V. Canter, Laurence J. Alison Copyright 2000
    328 Pages
    by Routledge

    This title was first published in 2000. Each of these commissioned papers explores the varieties of different crimes against property. The actions that differentiate types of arson, burglary, workplace crime and robbery are examined to provide insights of relevance to criminologists, psychologists and criminal investigators.

    Series Preface, Acknowledgements, 1. Profiling Property Crimes, 2. Intruders, Pilferers, Raiders and Invaders: The Interpersonal Dimension of Burglary, 3. The Criminal Range of Small-Town Burglars, 4. Bandits, Cowboys and Robin’s Men: The Facets of Armed Robbery, 5. Criminal Weapon Use in Brazil: A Psychological Analysis, 6. The Contribution of Psychological Research to Arson Investigation, 7. Theft at Work, 8. The Psychology of Fraud, 9. Statistical Approaches to Offender Profiling, 10. Using Corporate Data to Combat Crime against Organisations: A Review of the Issues, 11. Crime Analysis: Principles for Analysing Everyday Serial Crime

    Biography

    Canter, David V.; Alison, Laurence J.