Mindhunter
A Nonfiction, Psychology, Mystery book. Behavior reflects personality. John E. Douglas, Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit...
Mindhunter enters the minds of some of the country's most notorious serial killers to tell the real-life story of the Investigative Support Unit (ISU) -- the FBI's special force that has assisted state and local police in cracking some of the country's most celebrated serial murder and rape cases. The unit specializes in understanding the chemistry and mechanical workings of the brain's of these serial criminals, and did its homework by interviewing such murderers as Charles Manson and David Berkowitz (the Son of Sam). John Douglas, who worked for the FBI for 25 years, is an authority on the unit, and his book combines the best of nonfiction with that of a murder mystery.
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 384 pages
- ISBN: 9780749322144 / 749322144
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showed him some of the gruesome crime-scene photos we worked with every day. I let him experience recordings made by killers while they were torturing their victims. I made him listen to one of two teenage girls in Los Angeles being tortured to death in the back of a van by two thrill-seeking killers who had recently been let out of prison. Glenn wept as his listened to the tapes. He said to me, I had no idea there were people out there who could do anything like this. An intelligent, compassionate father with two girls of his own, Glenn said that after... Behavior reflects personality. John E. Douglas, Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit // [Talking about Monte Rissell] ...and like Ed Kemper he was able to convince the psychiatrist he was making excellent progress while he was actually killing human beings. This is kind of a sick version of the old joke about how many psychiatrists it takes to change a light bulb. The answer being, just one, but only if the light bulb wants to change. John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker, Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit //
A masterpiece that all libertarians should read. This book shows the legitimate side of government, the benevolence it provides, while it makes the strongest case possible against prohibitionism. It reveals the origins and practices of the FBI's profiling division, the ISU. Fascinating, Outstanding, ...a must-read, from one of the most... In a recent interview at a Prosecutor's office I was asked what the most recent 'good' book I read was. I said that I was in the middle of this one - and it is fascinating. It is like reading a modern Sherlock Holmes fiction.This is a biography about an FBI agent to profiles serial killers in an effort to help local police departments... I used to think profilers were a bunch of, well, hooey. How did they come up with the profiles? Because a profile is not CSI evidence. It's not lifting a fingerprint. It's assessing a crime and coming up wit the type of person who would do it. Then I read this book years ago and Douglas describes how they formed the Behavioral Science...
