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Author McCrary, Gregg O., 1945-

Title The unknown darkness : profiling the predators among us / Gregg O. McCrary ; with Katherine Ramsland.

Imprint New York : Morrow, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.259523 M137u 2003    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 324 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction -- Scarborough rapist -- Fitting the profile -- Who would do this? -- Kidnapping of Kristen French -- Buddhist temple massacre -- Duping delight -- Negotiating with God -- Poet's shadow -- Preponderance of evidence -- Future.
Summary A former Supervisory Special Agent for the FBI discusses the harrowing competition between the agency and the individuals they seek to capture, describing ten cases to explore the strengths and pitfalls of modern criminal investigation.
Subject Serial murders -- Case studies.
Criminal investigation -- Psychological aspects.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of.
McCrary, Gregg O., 1945-
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Behavioral Science Unit. -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Added Author Ramsland, Katherine M., 1953-
ISBN 0060509570
9780060509576
0060580445 (pbk.)
9780060580445 (pbk.)

 
    
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