Profiling in Policy and Practice

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Profiling in Policy and Practice by David Canter, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016. This essential paperback, spanning 274 pages, delves into the complex world of criminal profiling, a topic often shrouded in myth and misunderstanding.

Canter, a leading expert in criminology, presents detailed and original scientific research that clarifies the variations in criminal behavior essential for constructing accurate profiles. This first volume not only demystifies the concept of profiling but also provides a solid foundation for understanding its application in crime prevention and policy-making.

Whether you are a student, a professional in the field, or simply curious about criminal behavior, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of profiling in the context of criminology.