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Offender profiling

Criminal Profiling

Prof. Pekka Santtila, Ph.D., New York University, Shangai, CN

Crime scene analysis theories and methods to profile the offender

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Behavioral Crime Linking

Prof.aa Jessica Woordhams, Ph.D., University of Birmingham, UK

Theories and methods for connecting two or more crimes through the analysis of the modus operandi

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Geographical Profiling

Ned Levine, Ph.D., Ned Levine & Associates, Texas, USA

Theories and methods for the prediction of the residence of the serial criminal

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Interrogation of the suspect

Deception detection

Prof.Aldert Vrij, Ph.D., University of Portsmouth, UK

Is it possible to find out if a person is lying?

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Tecniche di interrogatorio

Prof. Pär-Anders Granhag, Ph.D., University of Gothenburg, SE

The techniques and methods of interrogation of the suspect.

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Psychophysiological methods for the discovery of lies.

Prof. Gershon Ben-Shakhar, Ph.D., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, IL

How does the polygraph ("lie detector") work and how is it used and what are the other psychophysiological methods of detecting lies.

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Sexual crimes

Theories, risk assessment and treatment.

Prof. Anthony Beech, Ph.D, University of Birmingham, UK

The etiology of sexual aggressive behavior, risk assessment tools and the treatment of sex offenders.

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Pedophilia.

Prof. Martin Lalumière, Ph.D., University of Ottawa, CA

The etiology of pedophilia.

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Female sex offenders.

Prof. Franca Cortoni, Ph.D., University of Montreal, CA

L'eziologia del comportamento aggressivo sessuale, gli strumenti di risk assessment e il trattamento delle autrici di reati sessuali.

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Genes, brain, mind and crime

The biological roots of crime.

Prof. Adrian Raine, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, US

Analysis of the "biological" basis of violence.

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Genetics and criminal behavior.

Prof. Terri Moffit, Ph.D., Duke University, US

How the environment and the genome interact in shaping criminal behavior.

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Psychopathy and crime.

Prof. Andreas Mokros, Ph.D., FernUniversität in Hagen, DE

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The psychology of testimony

The witness's memory and traumatic memories.

Prof. Elizabeth Loftus, Ph.D., University of California, US

The witness's memory, suggestibility, false memories and traumatic memories.

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Eyewitness testimony

Prof. Colin Tredoux, Ph.D., University of South Africa, ZA

The psychological processes involved in eyewitness testimony and the methods of recognition of the person.

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