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Explains how to recognize the warning signs of sexual and personality disorders that often precede sexual violence including rape and lust homicide.

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments Sexual Paraphilias Introduction General Characteristics Exhibitionism, Fetishism, Frotteurism, Voyeurism Telephone Scatology, Necrophilia, Partialism, Zoophilia, Corprophilia, Urophilia, Klismaphilia Cormorbid Sexual Paraphilias: Sexual Masochism, Sexual Sadism Transvestic Fetishism, Gender Identity Disorder Pedophilia, Hebephilia Personality Disorders Conduct Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder Paranoid, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic Attacks Related to Paraphilias and Personality Disorders Stalking Sexual Assault, Rape, and Lust Homicide Prevention, Prediction, Apprehension of Predators Bibliography

About the Author

Duane L. Dobbert has more than 30 years experience working in the field of Criminal Justice. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Examiners, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychological Specialties. He is also a Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University and Capella University.

Reviews

?[T]his book has much to recommend it. The forensic subject matter undoubtedly means that it will be a useful reference text for criminal justice professionals, educators, and teachers, as well as students of criminal justice, forensic psychology and psychopathology. In addition, the fact that this potentially difficult topic has been handled in such an accessible format means that it will appeal beyond the usual specialists to those interested in the topic of sexual crime more generally and in what can be done to detect and prevent it.?-British Journal of Criminology

?Duane Dobbert's Halting the Sexual Predators among Us should be part of any public or college-level collection....With the rise in sexual predator crimes and their releases back into the community Halting the Sexual Predators among Us is timely reading.?-MBR Internet Bookwatch/The Bookwatch

"ÝT¨his book has much to recommend it. The forensic subject matter undoubtedly means that it will be a useful reference text for criminal justice professionals, educators, and teachers, as well as students of criminal justice, forensic psychology and psychopathology. In addition, the fact that this potentially difficult topic has been handled in such an accessible format means that it will appeal beyond the usual specialists to those interested in the topic of sexual crime more generally and in what can be done to detect and prevent it."-British Journal of Criminology

"Duane Dobbert's Halting the Sexual Predators among Us should be part of any public or college-level collection....With the rise in sexual predator crimes and their releases back into the community Halting the Sexual Predators among Us is timely reading."-MBR Internet Bookwatch/The Bookwatch

"[T]his book has much to recommend it. The forensic subject matter undoubtedly means that it will be a useful reference text for criminal justice professionals, educators, and teachers, as well as students of criminal justice, forensic psychology and psychopathology. In addition, the fact that this potentially difficult topic has been handled in such an accessible format means that it will appeal beyond the usual specialists to those interested in the topic of sexual crime more generally and in what can be done to detect and prevent it."-British Journal of Criminology