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Based on a three-part analysis of 100 randomly selected kidnapping cases prosecuted in the United States that have survived Supreme Court appeal. This book includes chapters pertaining to the kidnapping subtypes, and the evolution of US kidnapping law and intervention strategies, including a review of relevant case law.
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"Kidnapping: An Investigator's Guide to Profiling" is based on a three-part analysis of 100 randomly selected kidnapping cases prosecuted in the United States that have survived Supreme Court appeal. The results of the analysis are incorporated into each chapter as part of the exploration of the inductive profile of each kidnapping subtype, thereby offering a statistically based tool that can inform investigative strategies and the allocation of limited resources. The analysis includes standardized input from four levels of professional law enforcement including a forensic psychologist, a crime analyst, a detective, and a city prosecutor.In addition to chapters pertaining to the kidnapping subtypes, an introductory chapter is dedicated to the evolution of U.S. kidnapping law and intervention strategies, including a review of relevant case law (Megan's Law, Amber Alert). Appendices include a concise summary of all the subtypes and Tabletop Drills that law enforcement can use to support potential kidnapping victims prepare and better respond to a kidnapping threat. It presents a statistically-based tool that can inform investigative strategies in kidnapping cases.It is an essential resource for any professional who regularly deals with the subject of kidnapping. It contains appendices that provide a concise summary of the statistical information presented in the text.
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- PublisherAcademic Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0123740312
- ISBN 13 9780123740311
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages250
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