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Table of Contents
Preface | p. xi |
About the Author | p. xiii |
Understanding Crime: The Prime Context | p. 1 |
Predator | p. 1 |
Crime | p. 3 |
Lay Explanations of Crime | p. 4 |
Scientific Explanations of Crime | p. 6 |
Rapprochement | p. 8 |
In Context | p. 8 |
The Organization of This Book | p. 9 |
Conclusion | p. 12 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 13 |
Latent Structure: The Criminal Lifestyle in a Dimensional Context | p. 14 |
The Self-Mutilator | p. 14 |
What Is Latent Structure? | p. 15 |
The Taxometric Method | p. 16 |
Identifying the Number of Dimensions or Classes | p. 18 |
Behavioral Dimensions of a Criminal Lifestyle | p. 23 |
Cognitive Dimensions of a Criminal Lifestyle | p. 24 |
General Belief Systems | p. 25 |
Schematic Subnetworks | p. 27 |
Specific Criminal Thoughts | p. 30 |
Why Should We Care About Latent Structure? | p. 30 |
Theoretical Implications | p. 31 |
Research Implications | p. 31 |
Practical Implications | p. 32 |
Conclusion | p. 33 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 34 |
Classification: The Criminal Lifestyle in a Diagnostic Context | p. 35 |
Mr. Consistency | p. 35 |
Diagnostic Functions | p. 36 |
Essentials of Categorical Diagnosis | p. 38 |
Essentials of Dimensional Diagnosis | p. 39 |
Constructing a Dimensional Diagnosis for the Criminal Lifestyle | p. 40 |
Lifestyle Criminality Screening Form | p. 40 |
Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles | p. 47 |
Analyzing Trends and Identifying Patterns | p. 56 |
Trend and Pattern Analysis of Will's Lifestyle Criminality Screening Form and Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles | p. 56 |
Trend and Pattern Analysis of Pete's Lifestyle Criminality Screening Form and Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles | p. 58 |
Trend and Pattern Analysis of Rick's Lifestyle Criminality Screening Form and Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles | p. 60 |
Conclusion | p. 62 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 63 |
Assessment: The Criminal Lifestyle in an Appraisal Context | p. 64 |
Tuesday's Child | p. 64 |
Clinical Forensic Assessment | p. 66 |
Construct Assessment | p. 61 |
Risk Assessment | p. 61 |
Broadband Clinical Forensic Assessment Instruments | p. 69 |
Lifestyle Criminality Screening Form | p. 69 |
Psychopathy Checklist-Revised | p. 72 |
Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles | p. 74 |
Level of Service Inventory-Revised | p. 77 Predictio |
Narrowband Clinical Forensic Assessment Instruments | p. 81 |
General Violence | p. 81 |
Domestic Violence | p. 82 |
Sexual Violence | p. 83 |
Clinical Forensic Evaluation of Grace | p. 83 |
Construct Assessment | p. 86 |
Risk Assessment | p. 86 |
Overall Impression | p. 86 |
Conclusion | p. 87 |
Key Terms and concepts | p. 88 |
Development or Propensity: The Criminal Lifestyle in an Etiological Context | p. 89 |
Born Under a Bad Sign | p. 89 |
Development Versus Propensity in Explaining Crime | p. 92 |
Moffitt's Developmental Taxonomy | p. 92 Sampson a |
Hare's Psychopathy Construct | p. 96 |
Gottfredson and Hirschi's General Theory' of Crime | p. 91 |
Strengths and Weaknesses of the Four Models | p. 99 |
A Lifestyle Theory of Crime | p. 101 |
Precursors to a Criminal Lifestyle | p. 101 |
Initiation | p. 102 |
Transition | p. 107 |
Maintenance | p. 110 |
Burnout and Maturity | p. 112 |
Jerry Revisited: A Developmental Analysis | p. 115 |
Conclusion | p. 117 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 117 |
Phenomenology: The Criminal Lifestyle in a Subjective Context | p. 119 |
Married to the Mob | p. 119 |
Phenomenology | p. 122 |
Responses to the Ten Questions | p. 123 |
Tell Me About Your Life Before Crime | p. 123 |
Describe Your Initiation Into Crime | p. 125 |
Discuss How You Became Committed to a Criminal Lifestyle | p. 127 |
What Do You Think You Learned From Prison? | p. 129 |
What Factors Encourage or Facilitate Your Continued Involvement in a Criminal Lifestyle?131 | |
What Factors Discourage or Hinder Your Continued Involvement in a Criminal Lifestyle? | p. 134 |
Relate to Me Your View of Society (Its People, Policies, and Institutions) | p. 135 |
How Do You Rate Yourself on the (Eight) Thinking Styles and (Four) Behavioral Styles of a Criminal Lifestyle? | p. 137 |
If You Were to Abandon the Criminal Lifestyle Today, What Would You Miss Most? | p. 139 |
How Do You See Your Future? | p. 141 |
Conclusion | p. 142 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 143 |
Intervention: The Criminal Lifestyle in a Programmatic Context | p. 144 |
The Boxer | p. 144 |
Programmed Intervention | p. 147 |
Unassisted Change | p. 148 |
The "Nothing Works" Controversy | p. 150 |
Finding a Philosophy | p. 151 |
The Conflict Philosophy | p. 152 |
The Moral Philosophy | p. 153 |
The Fulfillment Philosophy | p. 153 |
The Learning Philosophy | p. 153 |
Implementing the Program | p. 154 |
Individual Versus Group Intervention | p. 154 |
Preconditions for Change | p. 155 |
Phases of Change | p. 158 |
Matching Offenders to Interventions | p. 161 |
Specific Intervention Strategies | p. 162 |
Evaluating the Outcome | p. 167 |
Conceptual Issues | p. 167 |
Sampling Issues | p. 168 |
Practical Issues | p. 168 |
Measurement Issues | p. 169 |
An Example: The Lifestyle Change Program | p. 169 |
Conclusion | p. 172 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 173 |
Prevention: The Criminal Lifestyle in a High-Risk Youth Context | p. 174 |
Dennis the Menace | p. 174 |
Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Prevention | p. 176 |
The Lifestyle Approach to Secondary Prevention | p. 177 |
Incentive | p. 177 |
Opportunity | p. 180 |
Choice | p. 191 |
Conclusion | p. 192 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 194 |
Mental Illness and Malingering: The Criminal Lifestyle in an Application Context | p. 195 |
Tattoo | p. 195 |
Mental Illness | p. 196 |
Prevalence | p. 197 |
Latent Structure | p. 198 |
Diagnosis and Assessment | p. 198 |
Development | p. 199 |
Intervention | p. 200 |
Malingering | p. 205 |
Prevalence | p. 206 |
Latent Structure | p. 206 |
Diagnosis and Assessment | p. 207 |
Development | p. 210 |
Intervention | p. 210 |
Conclusion | p. 212 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 213 |
Future Contexts and Distant Horizons | p. 214 |
The Second Story Man | p. 214 |
Understanding Crime: The Prime Context | p. 217 |
Future Dimensional Contexts | p. 218 |
Future Diagnostic Contexts | p. 219 |
Future Appraisal Contexts | p. 221 |
Future Etiological Contexts | p. 222 |
Future Subjective Contexts | p. 223 |
Future Programmatic Contexts | p. 224 |
Future Preventive Contexts | p. 225 |
Future Application Contexts | p. 226 |
Conclusion | p. 228 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 228 |
References | p. 229 |
Index | p. 263 |
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