Evil Minds: Understanding and Responding to Violent Predators

About this book

This unique engaging book uses a multi-disciplinary approach in an effort to understand the evil minds of criminals that engage in predatory violence. Evil Minds uses the study of the monsters among usserial killers mass murderers child molesters and rapiststo introduce readers to the theories concepts and research from the fields of psychology sociology criminology & criminal justice that social scientists employ to understand and respond to violent criminals. A three-part organization covers: violent crimes: types and patterns sources of predatory violence and investigating and prosecuting evil. For a variety of individuals working tin the criminal justice field who try to understand analyze investigate and prosecute violent criminal offenders.