Criminal behavior : a psychosocial approach

Preface . . xi

Chapter 1 Introduction to Criminal Behavior . . 1
Chapter 2 Juvenile Delinquency: Developmental Factors . . 26
Chapter 3 Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors . . 58
Chapter 4 The Psyhopath: A Focus on Biopsychological Factors . . 87
Chapter 5 Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors . . 121
Chapter 6 The Mentally Disordered Offender . . 140
Chapter 7 Human Aggression and Violence . . 180
Chapter 8 Homicide, Assault, and Family Violence . . 214
Chapter 9 Criminal Homicide: A Closer Look . . 247
Chapter 10 Sexual Offenses . . 284
Chapter 11 Economic Crime, Public Order Crime, and Other Crime . . 328
Chapter 12 Drugs and Crime . . 374
Chapter 13 Correctional Psychology . . 409

Glossary . . 431
Cases Cited . . 445
References . . 446
Author Index . . 502
Subject Index . . 512