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Violent offenders : theory, research, policy, and practice / edited by Matt DeLisi and Peter Conis.

By: DeLisi, MattContributor(s): Conis, Peter JohnMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xv, 469 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780763797904 (pbk.); 0763797901 (pbk.)Subject(s): Violence -- psychology | Criminals -- psychology | Sex Offenses -- psychology | Social Behavior Disorders -- genetics | Violence -- prevention & control | Risk FactorsDDC classification: 364.15
Contents:
pt. I. Theory and research. The importance of violent offenders to criminology / Matt DeLisi, Peter J. Conis, and Kevin M. Beaver The overlap of violent offending and violent victimization: assessing the evidence and explanations / Mark T. Berg Community-level correlates of crime / Matthew R. Lee and Graham C. Ousey Where I'm from: criminal predators and their environments : Andy Hochstetler and Heith Copes Cyber-related violence / Brooke N. Miller and Robert G. Morris Still psychopathic after all these years / Matt DeLisi and Michael G. Vaughn The behavioral genetics of predatory criminal behavior / John Paul Wright and Kevin M. Beaver Vigilance, violence, and murder in mateships / Farnaz Kaighobadi and Todd K. Shackelford Early risk factors for young homicide offenders and victims / David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, Rebecca Stallings, and Doni Lynn Homish Generality of deviance and predation: crime-switching and specialization patterns in persistent sexual offenders / Patrick Lussier, Benoit Leclerc, Jay Healey, and Jean Proulx Comparing women and men who kill / Jennifer Schwartz Female sexual offending / Danielle A. Harris Gang involvement and predatory crime / Jean Marie McGloin The heterogeneity of predatory behaviors in sexual homicide / Eric Beauregard.
pt. II. Policy and practice. Focused deterrence strategies and the reduction of gang and group-involved violence / Anthony A. Braga Arrested today, out tomorrow: patrol officers' perceptions of a broken justice system / Jonathan W. Caudill and Chad R. Trulson Sex offenders on the Internet: cyber-struggles for the protection of children / Frank Kardasz Prosecuting criminal predators / Denise Timmins Alternative adjudication methods for offenders with mental health problems / Monic P. Behnken Violent offenders: a perspective on dynamic federal supervision practices / Alan J. Drury Criminal predatory behavior in the federal bureau of prisons / Glenn D. Walters Institutional misconduct among capital murderers / Mark D. Cunningham Civil commitment laws for sexual predators / Roxann M. Ryan Sex offender registries and criminal predators / Shelley L. Reese Running to stand still?: reentry and violent offenders / Shelley Johnson Listwan.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. I. Theory and research. The importance of violent offenders to criminology / Matt DeLisi, Peter J. Conis, and Kevin M. Beaver The overlap of violent offending and violent victimization: assessing the evidence and explanations / Mark T. Berg Community-level correlates of crime / Matthew R. Lee and Graham C. Ousey Where I'm from: criminal predators and their environments : Andy Hochstetler and Heith Copes Cyber-related violence / Brooke N. Miller and Robert G. Morris Still psychopathic after all these years / Matt DeLisi and Michael G. Vaughn The behavioral genetics of predatory criminal behavior / John Paul Wright and Kevin M. Beaver Vigilance, violence, and murder in mateships / Farnaz Kaighobadi and Todd K. Shackelford Early risk factors for young homicide offenders and victims / David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, Rebecca Stallings, and Doni Lynn Homish Generality of deviance and predation: crime-switching and specialization patterns in persistent sexual offenders / Patrick Lussier, Benoit Leclerc, Jay Healey, and Jean Proulx Comparing women and men who kill / Jennifer Schwartz Female sexual offending / Danielle A. Harris Gang involvement and predatory crime / Jean Marie McGloin The heterogeneity of predatory behaviors in sexual homicide / Eric Beauregard.

pt. II. Policy and practice. Focused deterrence strategies and the reduction of gang and group-involved violence / Anthony A. Braga Arrested today, out tomorrow: patrol officers' perceptions of a broken justice system / Jonathan W. Caudill and Chad R. Trulson Sex offenders on the Internet: cyber-struggles for the protection of children / Frank Kardasz Prosecuting criminal predators / Denise Timmins Alternative adjudication methods for offenders with mental health problems / Monic P. Behnken Violent offenders: a perspective on dynamic federal supervision practices / Alan J. Drury Criminal predatory behavior in the federal bureau of prisons / Glenn D. Walters Institutional misconduct among capital murderers / Mark D. Cunningham Civil commitment laws for sexual predators / Roxann M. Ryan Sex offender registries and criminal predators / Shelley L. Reese Running to stand still?: reentry and violent offenders / Shelley Johnson Listwan.

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