Learning Resources

Required Readings

Bartol, C. R., & Bartol, A. (2017). Criminal behavior: A psychological approach. (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.
Chapter 1, Introduction to Criminal Behavior (pp. 126)
Chapter 2, Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk Factors (pp. 2856)

Bartol, C. R., & Bartol, A. (2017). Criminal behavior: A psychological approach (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.
Chapter 3, Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors (pp. 59-81)

  

Learning Resources

Required Readings

Bartol, C. R., & Bartol, A. (2017). Criminal behavior: A psychological approach (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.
Chapter 11, Psychology of Terrorism (pp. 323-346)
Chapter 14, Burglary, Home Invasions, Thefts, and White-Collar Offenses (pp. 417-420, 427-435)
Chapter 15, Violent Economic Crime and Crimes of Intimidation (pp. 437-465)

Required Media

Laureate Education (Producer). (2014f). Types of offenders III [Video file]. Retrieved from https://class.waldenu.edu
Dr. Scott Duncan discusses the similarities and differences among offender groups. Think about the characteristics of these types of offenders.

Note:  The approximate length of this media piece is 9 minutes.

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