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Tables of Contents for Criminal Behavior
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xv
 
Introduction to Criminal Behavior
1
34
Perspectives on Human Nature in Theories of Crime
3
2
Perspectives in Criminology
5
5
Sociological Criminology
5
1
Psychological Criminology
6
2
Psychiatric Criminology
8
2
Definition of Criminal Behavior
10
1
FBI Reporting Systems
11
12
Uniform Crime Reporting System
11
5
National Incident-Based Reporting System
16
3
Hate Crimes
19
1
Terrorism
20
3
Self-Report Studies
23
3
Drug Abuse Self-Report Surveys
25
1
Victimization Surveys
26
6
Stalking
28
3
Cyberstalking
31
1
The Focus of the Book
32
3
Juvenile Delinquency: Developmental Factors
35
46
A Brief History of Juvenile Justice
36
4
Definition of Juvenile Delinquency
40
3
The Nature and Extent of Juvenile Offending
43
7
Data on Serious Juvenile Offending
46
4
School Crime
50
2
The Serious Delinquent
52
1
Social Risk Factors
53
6
Poverty and Social Class
53
2
Peer Experiences
55
1
Preschool and School Experiences
56
1
Family Background
56
1
Parental Disciplinary Practices
57
2
Psychological Risk Factors
59
9
Developmental Factors
59
5
Hyperactivity and Attention Deficit Disorder
64
2
Conduct Disorders
66
2
Intelligence and Delinquency
68
3
Gender and Juvenile Offending
71
2
Prevention and Treatment of Juvenile Offending
73
5
Summary and Conclusions
78
3
Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors
81
37
The Born Criminal
82
3
Physique and Crime
85
7
Attractiveness
88
2
Minimal Physical Anomalies
90
2
Twin Studies
92
4
Adoption Studies
96
3
Eysenck's Theory of Personality and Crime
99
16
Extraversion
101
4
Neuroticism
105
2
Psychoticism
107
1
Crime and Conditionability
108
3
The Evidence for Eysenck's Theory
111
4
Summary and Conclusions
115
3
The Psychopath: A Focus on Biopsychological Factors
118
44
Historical Background
118
5
Examples of Psychopaths
121
2
Behavioral Descriptions
123
4
The Criminal Psychopath
127
1
Prevalence of Criminal Psychopathy
127
1
Offending Patterns of Criminal Psychopaths
127
1
Psychological Measures of Psychopathy
128
3
Core Factors of Psychopathy
130
1
Recidivism
131
1
Treatment and Rehabilitation Strategies
132
1
The Female Psychopath
133
2
Racial/Ethnic Differences
135
1
Juvenile Psychopathy
135
4
Psychophysiological Differences
139
18
Basic Neurophysiological Concepts and Terminology
139
1
Central Nervous System Differences
140
2
EEG Research on Psychopaths
142
3
Hemisphere Asymmetry and Deficiency
145
2
Frontal Lobe Neuropsychological Studies
147
1
Stimulation Seeking
148
1
Optimal Arousal of the Cerebral Cortex
149
3
Peripheral Nervous System Research
152
1
Autonomic Nervous System Research
153
4
The Childhood of the Psychopath
157
2
Summary and Conclusions
159
3
Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors
162
25
Behaviorism
163
5
Social Learning
168
7
Expectancy Theory
170
1
Imitational Aspects of Social Learning
171
1
Differential Association-Reinforcement Theory
172
3
Frustration-Induced Criminality
175
2
Situational Instigators and Regulators of Criminal Behavior
177
8
Authority as an Instigator of Criminal Behavior
178
3
Deindividuation
181
3
Moral Disengagement
184
1
Summary and Conclusions
185
2
Crime and Mental Disorders
187
50
Defining Mental Illness
188
10
The DSM-IV
189
3
Schizophrenic Disorders
192
2
Delusional Disorders
194
1
Depressive Disorders
195
1
Antisocial Personality Disorder
195
3
Mental Disorders and Violence
198
5
Police and the Mentally Disordered
200
1
Mental Disorders Among the Incarcerated
201
2
Mentally Disordered Defendants and Offenders
203
14
Incompetent to Stand Trial
203
4
The Mentally Disordered and Criminal Responsibility
207
8
The Mentally Disordered Sex Offender
215
1
Mentally Disordered Inmates and Transfers
216
1
Mental Disorders as Unique Defenses
217
8
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
218
2
Pathological Gambler's Syndrome
220
1
Dissociative Identity Disorder
221
3
Amnesia
224
1
Dangerousness and the Assessment of Risk
225
9
Current Risk Assessment Measures
232
2
Summary and Conclusions
234
3
Human Aggression and Violence
237
44
Defining Aggression
239
2
Theoretical Perspectives on Aggression
241
10
Psychoanalytical/Psychodynamic Viewpoints
241
1
Ethological Viewpoints
242
2
Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis
244
3
Excitation Transfer Theory
247
1
Aggressive Driving
247
1
Social Learning
248
3
Cognitive Models of Aggression
251
3
Overt and Covert Acts of Aggression
254
4
Reactive and Proactive Forms of Aggression
256
1
Gender Differences in Aggression
257
1
Environmental Factors
258
5
Population Density
258
1
Aggression and Ambient Temperature
259
3
Other Environmental Factors
262
1
Effects of the Mass Media
263
3
Victim-Precipitated Aggression
266
1
The Physiology of Aggression
267
11
Premenstrual Syndrome
268
2
Physiological Control Through Surgery and Drugs
270
5
Brain Pathology and Aggression
275
1
Heredity and the XYY Chromosome
276
2
Epilepsy and Violence
278
1
Summary and Conclusions
278
3
Homicide, Assault, and Family Violence
281
45
Definitions
284
2
Sociological Correlates of Homicide
286
11
Race/Ethnic Origin
286
2
Gender Differences
288
1
Age
289
1
Socioeconomic Class
290
1
Victim--Offender Relationship
290
3
Weapons
293
1
Other Factors
294
1
Sniper Attacks
295
2
Sociological Correlates of Assault
297
1
Family Violence
298
24
A Brief History of the Modern Era of Family Violence
300
2
Incidence, Prevalence, and Demographics of Child Abuse and Neglect
302
1
Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrown-Away Children
303
2
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
305
1
Shaken Baby Syndrome
306
1
Prevalence, Incidence, and Nature of Intimate Partner Abuse
307
1
Same-Sex Domestic Violence
308
1
Prevalence, Incidence, and Nature of Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly
308
2
Sibling and Child-to-Parent Abuse
310
1
Multiassaultive Families
311
1
Etiology
312
3
Is Family Violence Different From General Violence?
315
1
Battered Woman Syndrome
316
1
Psychological Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
317
2
Infanticide, Neonaticide, and Filicide
319
3
Theoretical Explanations of Family Violence
322
1
Cessation of Family Violence
322
2
Summary and Conclusions
324
2
Criminal Homicide: A Closer Look
326
42
Investigative Methods
326
3
Profiling
329
8
Criminal Profiling
331
3
Geographical Profiling
334
1
The Psychological Autopsy
335
1
Racial Profiling
335
2
Multiple Murderers
337
1
Serial Murderers
338
6
Types of Serial Murderers
342
2
Mass Murderers
344
4
Classic Mass Murder
344
1
Product-Tampering Homicide
345
1
Workplace Violence
346
2
Terrorism
348
6
Definitions
348
1
Psychosocial Context
349
1
Motives
350
3
Consequences
353
1
Psychological Factors in General Violent Crime
354
4
Impulsive Violence
354
2
Overcontrolled and Undercontrolled Offenders
356
2
Cognitive Self-Regulation and Violence
358
4
Deindividuation and Crowd Violence
362
3
Summary and Conclusions
365
3
Sexual Offenses
368
53
Legislation on Sex Offenders
370
2
Rape
372
24
Definitions
372
1
Date Rape
373
1
Incidence and Prevalence
374
4
Situational and Victimization Characteristics
378
1
Offender Characteristics
379
4
Classification of Rape Patterns
383
4
The MTC:R3
387
2
The Groth Typology
389
2
Etiology
391
3
Rape and Pornography
394
2
Pedophilia
396
14
Incidence and Prevalence
396
1
Situational and Victimization Characteristics
397
2
Offender Characteristics
399
2
Classification of Child Offender Patterns
401
2
The MTC:CM3
403
2
The Groth Classification Model
405
1
Recidivism
406
1
Etiology
407
3
Exhibitionism
410
3
Situational Characteristics
411
1
Offender Characteristics
411
2
Voyeurism and Fetishism
413
2
Treatment of Sexual Offenders
415
4
Summary and Conclusions
419
2
Economic Crime, Public Order Crime, and Other Crime
421
58
Burglary
424
8
Burglary Cues and Selected Targets
426
2
Who Burglarizes?
428
1
Use of Alcohol and Other Substances
429
1
What Happens to the Merchandise?
429
1
Motives
430
1
Psychological Impact of Burglary
431
1
Larceny and Motor Vehicle Theft
432
2
Fraud and Identity Theft
434
1
Shoplifting
435
6
Who Shoplifts?
436
1
Motives
437
1
Methods of Shoplifting
438
1
Types of Shoplifters
438
3
Prostitution
441
6
Motives
444
3
Robbery
447
6
Bank Robbery
448
1
Robbery: Economic Crime Or Violent Crime?
449
4
White-Collar and Occupational Crime
453
7
Corporate Crime
456
2
Individual Occupational Crime
458
2
Cybercrime
460
1
Hostage-Taking Offenses
461
5
Arson
466
8
Incidence and Prevalence
467
1
Motives
468
2
Pyromania
470
2
Repetitive and Persistent Arsonists
472
2
Bombings
474
1
Motives
474
3
Summary and Conclusions
477
2
Drugs and Crime
479
45
Major Categories of Drugs
485
3
The Hallucinogens: Cannabis
488
6
Historical Background
489
2
Cannabis and Crime
491
2
Phencyclidine (PCP)
493
1
The Stimulants
494
10
Amphetamines
494
3
Cocaine
497
2
Stimulants, Cocaine, and Crime
499
2
Crack
501
1
MDMA
502
2
Narcotic Drugs
504
5
Heroin
505
2
Heroin and Crime
507
1
Other Narcotic Drugs
508
1
The Depressants
509
13
GHB and Rohypnol: The Club Drugs
509
3
Inhalants
512
1
Alcohol
513
2
Alcohol and Crime
515
7
Summary and Conclusions
522
2
Correctional Psychology
524
29
Careers in Correctional Psychology
526
2
The Correctional System
528
5
Societal Rationale for Punishment of Offenders
533
2
Classification and Prediction
535
3
Classification Systems
536
2
Psychological Effects of Imprisonment
538
5
Psychological Effects of Crowding
539
2
Psychological Effects of Isolation
541
2
Treatment and Rehabilitation
543
7
Psychotherapy
546
1
Behavior Therapy
546
2
Cognitive Therapy
548
2
Summary and Conclusions
550
3
Glossary
553
16
Cases Cited
569
2
References
571
66
Index
637