Screen LibraryPsychology and crime：understanding and tackling offending behaviour
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Willan Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cullompton, UK Portland, Or. |
| Publication Dates: | 2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xvi, 237 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781843922605 (hbk.) 1843922606 (hbk.) 9781843922599 (pbk.) 1843922592 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | D917 |
| CLC: | D917.2 |
| Call Number: | D917.2/P152 |
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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. |