Table of Contents
SECTION 1 – An Introduction to Criminal Profiling1. A History of Criminal Profiling2. Criminal Profiling: Science, Logic, and Cognition3. Alternative Methods of Criminal Profiling 4. Forensic Psychology, Forensic Psychiatry, and Criminal Profiling: The Mental Health Professional's Contribution to Criminal Profiling5. An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis6. An Introduction to Crime Scene Analysis
SECTION 2 – Forensic Victimology7. Forensic Victimology8. Sexual Deviance9. Sexual Asphyxia10. False Reports
SECTION 3 – Crime Scene Analysis11. An Introduction to Crime Reconstruction12. Crime Scene Characteristics13. Interpreting Motive14. Case Linkage15. Cyberpatterns: Criminal Behavior on the Internet16. Fire and Explosives: Behavioral Aspects
SECTION 4 – Offender Characteristics17. Inferring Offender Characteristics18. Psychopathy and Sadism: Interpreting Psychopathic and Sadistic Behavior in the Crime Scene19. Sex Crimes20. Domestic Homicide21. Mass Murder22. Serial Cases: Investigating Pattern Crimes23. Introduction to Terrorism: Understanding and Interviewing Terrorists Appendix: Threshold Assessment
SECTION 5 – Professional Issues24. Ethics and the Criminal Profiler25. Criminal Profiling on Trial: The Admissibility of Criminal Profiling Evidence