A killer by design, murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind, by Ann Wolbert Burgess & Steven Matthew Constantine
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A killer by design, murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind, by Ann Wolbert Burgess & Steven Matthew Constantine
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A killer by design
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1245921603
Responsibility statement
by Ann Wolbert Burgess & Steven Matthew Constantine
Sub title
murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
Summary
"A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and development of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, written by the pioneering forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles, and catches serial killers"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction: It starts with a test -- When the FBI calls -- The bomb shelter -- Profiling the profilers -- Reading the crime scene -- A female killer -- The kidnapping of Missy Ackerman -- Victimology 101 -- Beneath the mask -- "There's no cookbook" -- A deeper look -- Fantasy or reality -- You can't have both -- Patterns of dismemberment -- Reading between the lines -- Bind them, torture them, kill them -- Ego will be your downfall -- Gazing into the abyss -- The monster within
Target audience
adult
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- FBI Academy, Behavioral Science Unit -- Officials and employees -- Biography
- Forensic nursing -- United States -- History
- Burgess, Ann Wolbert
- Criminal behavior, Prediction of -- United States -- History
- Serial murder investigation -- United States -- History
- FBI Academy, Behavioral Science Unit -- History
- Serial murderers -- United States -- Psychology
- Psychiatric nurses -- United States -- Biography
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- FBI Academy, Behavioral Science Unit -- Officials and employees -- Biography
- Forensic nursing -- United States -- History
- Burgess, Ann Wolbert
- Criminal behavior, Prediction of -- United States -- History
- Serial murder investigation -- United States -- History
- FBI Academy, Behavioral Science Unit -- History
- Serial murderers -- United States -- Psychology
- Psychiatric nurses -- United States -- Biography
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