Offender Profiling: An Introduction to the Sociopsychological Analysis of Violent Crime
- ISBN-10
- 0398075492
- ISBN-13
- 9780398075491
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 266
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-01-01
- Publisher
- Charles C Thomas Publisher
- Authors
- George B. Palermo, Richard N. Kocsis
Description
George B. Palermo is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin; Adjunct Professor of Criminology and Law Studies, Department of Cultural and Social Sciences, Marquette University; Director, Center for Forensic Psychiatry and Risk Assessment, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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