Robbery : the tipping point between theft and violence / Amy Burrell.
2022
HV6665.G7
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Title
Robbery : the tipping point between theft and violence / Amy Burrell.
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ISBN
9783030931735 (electronic bk.)
3030931730 (electronic bk.)
9783030931728
3030931722
3030931730 (electronic bk.)
9783030931728
3030931722
Published
Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-93173-5 doi
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HV6665.G7
Dewey Decimal Classification
364.15/52
Summary
"Robbery : The Tipping Point Between Theft and Violence" provides an overview of key research and practice relating to personal robbery in the UK. Chapters include discussions of prevalence, victim impact, and offender motivation. Exciting investigative techniques behavioural crime linkage and profiling are introduced with a particular focus on how these might be used to help apprehend robbery offenders. There is also a dedicated chapter on policing and prevention. This book provides a comprehensive, one-stop-shop for readers who want to know more about personal robbery. It will be valuable to students, academic researchers, and practitioners to gain an overview of robbery and what can be done about it. Dr. Amy Burrell has been researching in crime and policing for over 15 years and works as a Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham. Her research interests include personal robbery, behavioural crime linkage, group offending, group decision-making, and violent crime.
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Includes index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 9, 2022).
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Palgrave pivot.
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Print version: 9783030931728
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: What is robbery and why is it important? - Chapter 2: Offenders and Motivations
Chapter 3: Offence Behaviours and Methods
Chapter 4: Group Dynamics
Chapter 5: Behavioural Crime Linkage
Chapter 6: Profiling Robbery Offenders
Chapter 7: Policing and Prevention
Chapter 8: Conclusion.
Chapter 3: Offence Behaviours and Methods
Chapter 4: Group Dynamics
Chapter 5: Behavioural Crime Linkage
Chapter 6: Profiling Robbery Offenders
Chapter 7: Policing and Prevention
Chapter 8: Conclusion.