Criminal profiling : an introduction to behavioral evidence analysis / created by Brent E. Turvey, PhD.

Previous edition: 2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A history of criminal profiling / Brent E. Turvey -- Criminal profiling: science, logic, and cognition / Wayne A. Petherick and Brent E. Turvey -- Alternative methods of criminal profiling: revised and expanded / Brent E. Turvey -- Forensic psychology, forensic psychiatry, and criminal profiling: the mental health professional's contribution to criminal profiling / Michael McGrath and Angela Torres -- Applied behavioral evidence analysis: methodology and international practice / Brent E. Turvey and Aurelio Coronado -- Racial profiling: the civil rights perspective / Brent E. Turvey and Aurelio Coronado -- Integrated forensic assessments: a psychosocial approach with the human rights perspective / Brent E. Turvey, Aurelio Coronado, and Karla Valeria Baltazar -- Forensic victimology: incorporating the ecological model / Brent E. Turvey and Jodi Freeman -- Deconstructing sexual deviance / Brent E. Turvey -- Sexual asphyxia / Michael McGrath and Brent E. Turvey -- False allegations: an introduction with red flags / Brent E. Turvey -- The psychological autopsy: a critical perspective / Brent E. Turvey and Aurelio Coronado -- An introduction to crime scene investigation and reconstruction / Brent E. Turvey and Karla Valeria Baltazar -- Crime scene analysis / Brent E. Turvey and Jodi Freeman -- Case linkage: offender modus operandi and signature / Brent E. Turvey and Jodi Freeman -- Interpreting offender motive / Jodi Freeman and Brent E. Turvey -- Integrated forensic assessments: femicide / Brent E. Turvey, Aurelio Coronado, and Karla Valeria Baltazar -- Psychopathy and sadism: interpreting psychopathic and sadistic behavior in the crime scene / Brent E. Turvey -- Offender characteristics: rendering a criminal profile / Brent E. Turvey -- Mass murder / Brent E. Turvey -- Serial cases: investigating pattern crimes / Brent E. Turvey -- Introduction to terrorism: understanding and interviewing terrorists / Brent E. Turvey, Majeed Khader, Jansen Ang, Eunice Tan, and Jeffery Chin -- Ethics and the criminal profiler / Brent E. Turvey -- Criminal profiling: pseudo-profilers and courtroom testimony / Brent E. Turvey -- Appendix 1: Crime scene analysis -- Appendix 2: Equivocal death analysis: preliminary findings -- Appendix 3: Forensic examination: femicide assessment.

"Criminal Profiling: An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis, Fifth Edition, maintains the same core foundation that made previous editions best sellers in the professional and academic community worldwide. Written for practicing behavioral analysts and aspiring students alike, this work emphasizes an honest understanding of crime and criminals. Newly updated, mechanisms for the examination and classification of both victim and offender behavior have been improved. In addition to refined approaches toward international perspectives, chapters on psychological autopsies, scene investigation reconstruction, court issues and racial profiling have also been added."--