{"product_id":"inside-the-minds-of-sexual-predators-hardcover","title":"Inside the Minds of Sexual Predators - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatherine Ramsland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePatrick McGrain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis revealing look inside the minds of sexual predators, from cyber-stalkers to rapists to teachers who exploit underage children, explains why they commit their heinous crimes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey are among the most frightening of all criminals, yet few have attempted to document the complex mindset of the sexual predator through intimate case details. \u003ci\u003eInside the Minds of Sexual Predators\u003c\/i\u003e reexamines this intentional criminal behavior, describing the different types of sexual predators and explaining why they choose to commit their specific type of predatory acts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter of the book addresses a different category of predator or a specific, complex issue related to predatory behavior. Distinctions are drawn between types of offenders, from the casual offender to the depraved rapist and serial lust killer, and the variables that play a part in an individual's sexual predation are explored. Like Ramsland's \u003ci\u003eInside the Minds of Mass Murderers\u003c\/i\u003e, this book is essential reading for professionals in law enforcement and psychology, as well as for everyone seeking to go beyond the headlines to understand this difficult and controversial topic.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKatherine Ramsland\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of forensic psychology and chair of the Department of Social Sciences at DeSales University, Center Valley, PA. She has written 900 articles and 37 books, including Praeger's \u003ci\u003eInside the Minds of Serial Killers: Why they Kill \u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick N. McGrain\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor of criminal justice and director of the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program at DeSales University Center Valley, PA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9.51 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47454044750002,"sku":"9780313379604","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/e7c58c692960bb3bd2736adc7a51b152.webp?v=1778841719","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/inside-the-minds-of-sexual-predators-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}