Thomas, David J.

Understanding violent criminals : insights from the front lines of law enforcement / David J. Thomas. - xii, 220 pages ; 25 cm. - Forensic psychology .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"What causes people to commit violent crimes? The case studies in this book enable readers to evaluate the motivations behind crimes ranging from arson to rape to gang violence"--

9781440829253

2014000300


Criminal psychology.
Violent crimes--Psychological aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Law Enforcement.
PSYCHOLOGY / Forensic Psychology.

HV6080 / .T546 2014

364.3