Forensic Case Histories

Name: Forensic Case Histories
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Forensic Case HistoriesUnderstanding Serious Offending Behaviour in Men\nAuthor(s): Jackie Craissati\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367360832, 978-0367360832\nSynopsis\nForensic Case Histories: Understanding Serious Offending Behaviour in Men examines mens violent and sexual offending behaviours, outlined through a series of real offender narratives, from a psychological perspective and in an accessible manner that will engage any audience, from the criminology-intrigued layperson to the specialist in the field. This unique and conversational text thinks psychologically about serious crime, offering a compilation of mens narratives that explore their life experiences and the ways in which these experiences influence their behaviour in adulthood. Each chapter addresses a particular theme, covering frequently asked questions in the field such as, 'How can an apparently motiveless offence have meaning?' and 'Is p.