| Description |
349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Part I. Current thought on serial offenders : 1. Serial homicide: sadism, fantasy, and a compulsion to kill ; 2. Child sexual abusers: a review and update ; 3. Serial rape: an evolutionary perspective ; 4. Serial arson: repetitive firesetting and pyromania ; 5. The nonviolent serial offender: exhibitionism, Frotteurism, and telephone scatologia -- Part II. Recent clinical and research findings : 6. Investigation of the serial offender: linking cases through Modus Operandi and signature ; 7. The predator's brain: neuropsychodynamics of serial killing ; 8. Serial stalkers: recent clinical findings ; 9. Serial burglary: a spectrum of behaviors, motives and dynamics ; 10. Men who sexually harass women -- Part III. Unusual syndromes and special populations : 11. Infantophiles ; 12. Cleric serial offenders: clinical characteristics and treatment approaches ; 13. Female serial offenders ; 14. Serial offending by children and adolescents ; 15. Survivors, families, and co-victims of serial offenders |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Recidivism.
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Recidivists.
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| Author |
Schlesinger, Louis B.
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| LC no. |
2000040350 |
| ISBN |
0849322367 alkaline paper |
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