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Investigating Terrorism: Current Political, Legal and Psychological Issues
Contributor(s): Pearse, John (Author)
ISBN: 1119994160     ISBN-13: 9781119994169
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $59.14  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Forensic Psychology
- Social Science
Dewey: 363.325
LCCN: 2014020564
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.6" W x 9.4" (0.97 lbs) 288 pages
 
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Investigating Terrorism takes a look behind the closed doors of terrorist cases. Major players from the world of counter-terrorism, including politicians, lawyers, psychologists and police, offer analyses of recent terror attacks and share their knowledge of terrorist behaviour

  • Deals with legal, psychological and practical issues surrounding how to deal with a real life 'ticking bomb' scenario
  • Provides an insight into the most recent police model for interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects
  • Contains the latest analyses of recent terrorist attacks including the recent Norwegian tragedy carried out by terrorist Anders Breivik
  • Contains the views of major players in the world of counter-terrorism, including Lord Carlile, the former HMG's Independent Reviewer of Terrorist legislation, and Peter Clarke, the recently retired Head of Terrorist Investigations for the UK
  • Incorporates recently-released findings from studies commissioned by New Scotland Yard to study the effectiveness of police interviews with terrorist suspects
  • Includes chapters discussing the context in which people become suicide bombers