Criminal Psychology

How do you deal with those that break the law? If their aim is to evade you, how do you identify them? If their aim is to lie, how do you interview them? If they don't see their actions are wrong, how do you help them to successfully reform?Criminal psychology is the discipline which tackles these challenges head on. From the signals which give away when we’re lying to the psychological profiling of violent offenders, this exhaustive guide, written by the UK’s top experts, is the perfect introduction.

"A useful addition for a school or college library and as a quick read for a student." -- Educational Media
"The authors have produced an outstanding book. They have accurately and comprehensively summarised what we currently know and, importantly, they outline what questions we need to answer in the future." -- Mark Kebbell, Director of Forensic Psychology, School of Psychology, Griffith University, Australia
"A fascinating introduction with a wealth of scientific facts and real-world examples." -- Makiko Naka, Professor of Psychology, Hokkaido University, Japan

Professor Ray Bull is Director of Postgraduate Courses in Forensic Psychology at University of Leicester. Charlotte Bilby is a lecturer at the University of Leicester. Claire Cooke is a lecturer at the University of Leicester. Tim Grant is a lecturer at the University of Leicester. Ruth Hatcher is a lecturer at the University of Leicester. Jessica Woodhams is a lecturer at the University of Leicester. Richard Aspel is a talented narrator of children's and adult audiobooks. He trained and worked in London, before returning to Australia where he has worked extensively in television, theatre and radio. His television credits include Neighbours and Carson's Law, and he provided various voices for The Silver Brumby animated series. Richard was nominated for the prestigious Audie Award (US) for his narration of The Mark of the Angel by Nancy Huston.

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