Kidnapping : an investigator's guide /

An all encompassing guide for investigators of kidnapping, drawing on the experience of four levels of professional law enforcement including a forensic psychologist, a crime analyst, a detective, and a city prosecutor. This book uses 100 randomly selected kidnapping cases prosecuted in the United S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Concannon, Diana M.
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; Waltham, Mass. : Elsevier, ©2013.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Kidnapping > United States. Crime. Crime United States Criminalité. Enlèvement (Droit pénal) > États-Unis. crimes (events) crime (social issue) Kidnapping Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. The history of U.S. kidnapping laws
3. Domestic kidnapping
4. Predatory kidnapping
adult victim
5. Predatory kidnapping
child victim
6. Profit kidnapping
7. Revenge kidnapping
8. Staged kidnapping
9. Political kidnapping
10. Science and civil liberty : implications for the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of all kidnapping subtypes.