| Violence in Animal Cruelty Offenders 2018 Edition Contributor(s): Hoffer, Tia (Author), Hargreaves-Cormany, Holly (Author), Muirhead, Yvonne (Author) |
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ISBN: 331991037X ISBN-13: 9783319910376 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $66.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Forensic Psychology - Medical | Forensic Medicine |
| Dewey: 614.15 |
| Series: Springerbriefs in Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.39 lbs) 102 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents results from a BAU study including 259 active, animal cruelty cases. In addition, there were a total of 495 animal victims including numerous species, but dogs (64%) were the predominant animal victim. The offenders were all male, ranging in age from 17-years old to 82 years old (mean age of 34 years) and 73.44% had arrests for various other crimes prior to and/or following the instant animal cruelty arrest. Sixty percent of the offenders had been arrested for interpersonal violence prior, concurrent and/or post the instant active animal cruelty incident. |