Jackie Craissati

Forensic Case Histories (eBook, ePUB)

Understanding Serious Offending Behaviour in Men

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Forensic Case Histories examines men's violent and sexual offending behaviors, 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000317718
• Artikelnr.: 60706952

Autorenporträt

Dr. Jackie Craissati MBE has more than 30 years of experience in forensic mental health and criminal justice services, and is the author of five books on the subject of men with sexual convictions, and the management of offenders with a diagnosis of personality disorder.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Setting the scene 2. Adam's story: Revealing the layers of
meaning in an offence 3. Bill and Chris' story: Understanding why denying
the offence might be a protective factor and unrelated to future risk 4.
David and Eddie's story: Understanding the impact of a childhood in care in
relation to later violent offending 5. Frank's story: Understanding how
sexual victimisation in childhood might be linked to the abuse of others in
adulthood 6. Kevin, Len and Mark's story: Getting to grips with risk
assessment 7. Owen's story: Personality disorder and psychopathy, mad or
bad? 8. Peter, Quinn, Rob and Stuart's story: severe mental illness and
violence, understanding risk and responsibility for those who are violent
9. Tom, Vic and William's story: Fantasy, planning and 'seemingly
irrelevant decisions'10. The practitioner's story: Reflecting on our
emotional responses to the work