Incendiary

the psychiatrist, the mad bomber, and the invention of criminal profiling

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Michael Cannell: Incendiary (2017)

289 pages

English language

Published Aug. 27, 2017

ISBN:
978-1-250-04894-3
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OCLC Number:
957139261

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Documents the nearly two-decade manhunt for a serial bomber in mid-twentieth-century New York, citing the contributions of police captain Howard Finney and psychiatrist James Brussel in developing investigative techniques that would shape new approaches in American law enforcement.

4 editions

Subjects

  • State & Local
  • HISTORY
  • TRUE CRIME
  • Law Enforcement
  • Criminal psychology
  • Bombings
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
  • Prediction of Criminal behavior
  • Case studies

Places

  • United States
  • New York (State)
  • New York