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Crime Classification Manual - 3rd Edition by John E Douglas & Ann W Burgess & Allen G Burgess & Robert K Ressler (Paperback)

Crime Classification Manual - 3rd Edition by  John E Douglas & Ann W Burgess & Allen G Burgess & Robert K Ressler (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Praise for <i>Crime Classification Manual</i></p> <p>"The very first book by and for criminal justice professionals in the major case fields. . . . The skills, techniques, and proactive approaches offered are creatively concrete and worthy of replication across the country. . . . Heartily recommended for those working in the 'front line' of major case investigation."<br /> --John B. Rabun Jr., ACSW, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children</p> <p>"[CCM] is an outstanding resource for students pursuing forensic science degrees. It provides critical information on major crimes, which improve the user's ability to assess and evaluate."<br /> --Paul Thomas Clements, PhD, APRN-BC, CGS, DF-IAFN Drexel University Forensic Healthcare Program</p> <p><b>The landmark book standardizing the language, terminology, and classifications used throughout the criminal justice system</b></p> <p>Arranged according to the primary intent of the criminal, the <i>Crime Classification Manual, Third Edition</i> features the language, terms, and classifications the criminal justice system and allied fields use as they work to protect society from criminal behavior.</p> <p>Coauthored by a pioneer of modern profiling and featuring new coverage of wrongful convictions and false confessions, the <i>Third Edition</i> </p> <ul> <li>Tackles new areas affected by globalization and new technologies, including human trafficking and internationally coordinated cybercrimes</li> <li>Expands discussion of border control, The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and Homeland Security</li> <li>Addresses the effects of ever-evolving technology on the commission and detection of crime</li> </ul> <p><b>The definitive text in this field, <i>Crime Classification Manual, Third Edition</i> is written for law enforcement personnel, mental health professionals, forensic scientists, and those professionals whose work requires an understanding of criminal behavior and detection.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>JOHN E. DOUGLAS</b> has been an FBI agent for over thirty years. One of the most successful and best-known true crime authors in the country, his many books include the <i>New York Times</i> bestseller <i>Mind Hunter</i>, which first introduced the public to the idea of psychological profiles as a tool in hunting down killers.</p> <p><b>ANN W. BURGESS, RN, DNSc, </b> is the author of nine textbooks on psychiatric nursing and crisis intervention and ten books on assessment and treatment of child, adolescent, and adult sexual assault victims and serial offenders.</p> <p><b>ALLEN G. BURGESS</b> is a former associate professor in the College of Business Administration at Northeastern University in Boston.</p> <p><b>ROBERT K. RESSLER, MS, </b> is a twenty-year veteran of the FBI. He developed many of the programs that led to the formulation of the FBI's National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime.</p>

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