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Modelling Offender Style and Offender Inferences for:
Sexual Crimes; Homicide and Serial Killing; Stalking; Property Crimes

Sexual Crimes
Häkkänen, H., Lindlöf, P., & Santtila, P. (2003). Crime scene actions and offender characteristics in a sample of Finnish stranger rapes. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 1(1), 17-32.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/106558628/PDFSTART

Bennell, C., & Jones, N. J. (2005). Between a ROC and a hard place: a method for linking serial burglaries by modus operandi. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(1), 23-41.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/110431129/PDFSTART

Santtila, P., Junkkila, J., & Sandnabba, N. K. (2005). Behavioural linking of stranger rapes Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(2), 87-103.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/110519539/PDFSTART

Horvath, M., Brown, J. (2005). Drug-assisted rape and sexual assault: definitional, conceptual and methodological developments. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(3), 203-210.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/112098139/PDFSTART

Marshall, B. C., Alison, L. J. (2006). Structural behavioural analysis as a basis for discriminating between genuine and simulated rape allegations. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 3(1), 21-34.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/112278388/PDFSTART

Canter, D., Bennell, C., Alison, L., & Reddy, S. (2003) Differentiating Sex Offences: A Behaviourally Based Thematic Classification of Stranger Rapes Behavioural Sciences and the Law, 21, 157-174.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jissue/103527656

Alison, L., & Stein, L. J. (2001). Vicious circles: How accounts of Stranger Sexual Assault Reflect Abusive Variants of Conventional Interactions. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, 12, 3, 515-538.

Canter, D., Reddy, S., Alison, L., & Bennell, C. (2001). Levels and Variations of Violation in Rape. Profiling Rape and Murder. Offender Profiling Series, 5. Aldershot: Ashgate.

Canter, D & Hodge, S. (1998) Victims of Male Sexual Assault. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 13, 2, 222-239..

Canter, D. Hughes, D, & Kirby, S. (1998) Paedophilia: Pathology, criminality, or both? The development of a multivariate model of offence behaviour in child sexual abuse. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, 9 (3), 532-555.

Porter, L. E. & Alison, L. J. (2001). A partially ordered scale of influence in violent group behaviour. An example from gang rape. Small group research, 32, 4, 475-497.

Canter, D, & Kirby, S. (1995) Prior convictions of child molesters, Journal of Science and Justice, 35 (1) 73-78.

Canter, D, & Heritage, R. (1990) A multivariate model of sexual offence behaviour: Developments in "Offender Profiling" 1 The journal of Forensic Psychiatry. 1, (2), 185-212.

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Murder and Serial Killing
Labuschagne, G. N. (2006). The use of a linkage analysis as evidence in the conviction of the Newcastle serial murderer, South Africa. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 3(3), 183-191.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/113471670/PDFSTART

Labuschagne, G. (2004) Features and investigative implications of muti murder in South Africa Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 1(3), 191-206.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/109565929/PDFSTART

Hodgskiss, B. (2003) Lessons from serial murder in South Africa. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 1(1), 67-94.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/106568781/PDFSTART

Keppel, R. D., Weis, J. G., Brown, K. M., & Welch, K. (2005). The Jack the Ripper murders: a modus operandi and signature analysis of the 1888-1891 Whitechapel murders. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(1), 1-21.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/110431130/PDFSTART

Last, S. K., & Fritzon, K. (2005). Investigating the nature of expressiveness in stranger, acquaintance and intrafamilial homicides. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(3), 179-193.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/112098134/PDFSTART

Salfati, C. G., & Bateman, A. L. (2005). Serial homicide: an investigation of behavioural consistency. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(2), 121-144.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/110519537/PDFSTART

Canter, D, V., Alison, A. J., Alison, E., & Wentink, N. (2004). The organanized/disorganized typologies of Serial Murder: Myth or Model? Psychology, Public Policy and Law, 10 (3), 7-36.

Canter, D., & Wentink, N. (2004). An Empirical Test of Holmes and Holmes's Serial Murder Typology. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 20, (10), 1-26.

Salfati,G.(2003). Offender Interaction with Victims in Homicide: A Multidimensional Analysis of Frequencies in Crime Scene Behaviours. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 18,5, 490-512.

Santtila, P., Hakkanen, H., Canter, D., & Elfgren, T. (2003) Classifying homicide offenders and predicting their characteristics from crime scene behaviour Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 44, 107-118.

Salfati, C. G. (2001). A European Perspective on the Study of Homicide. Homicide Studies, 5, 4, 286-291.

Salfati, C. G., & Haratsjs, E. (2001). Greek Homicide. A behavioural Examination of Offender Crime Scene Actions. Homicide Studies, 5, 4, 335-362.

Santtila, P., Canter, D., Elfgren, T., Hakkanen, H. (2001). The Structure of Crime Scene Actions in Finnish Homicides. Homicide Studies. 5 (4).

Hodge, S. (2000) Serial Killing. Encyclopaedia of Forensic Science. J. A. Siegel, P. J. Saukko & G. C. Knupfer (Eds). Academic Press.

Salfati, C. G. (2000). The Nature of Expressiveness and Instrumentality in Homicide: Implications for Offender Profiling. Homicide Studies, 4, 3, 265-293.

Missen, C.G (1999) Serial Murder in the United States, 1860-1995. Atlas of Crime: Mapping the Criminal Landscape. Linda S. Turnbull, Elaine Hallisey Hendrix & Borden D. Dent. Oryx Press 2000.

Salfati, G., Canter, D. (1999) Differentiating Stranger Murders: Profiling Offender Characteristics from Behavioural Styles. Behavioural Sciences and the Law (17), 391-406.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jissue/64000571

Canter, D, Missen, C. & Hodge, S. (1996) Are serial killers special. A case for special Agents Policing Today 2 (1)

Hagelstam, C., & Häkkänen, H. (2006). Homicidal adolescents: Offence and offender characteristics. Forensic Science International, 164(2-3), 110-5.

Laajasalo, T., & Häkkänen, H. (2006). Psychotic symptoms and excessive violence in homicide offenders with schizophrenia. Criminal Behavior and Mental Health, 16(4), 242-253.

Häkkänen, H., & Laajasalo, T. (2006). Homicide crime scene actions in a Finnish sample of mentally ill offenders. Homicide Studies, 10, 33-54.

Laajasalo, T., & Häkkänen, H. (2004). Background characteristics of mentally ill homicide offenders' a comparison of five diagnostic groups. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 15(3), 451-474.

Stalking
Groves, R. M., Salfati, C. G., & Elliot, D. (2004). The influence of prior offender/victim relationship on offender stalking behavior. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 1(2), 153-167.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/108560922/PDFSTART

Canter, D., & Ioannou, M. (2004). A multivariate model of Stalking behaviours. Behaviormetrika, 31, (2) 1-18.

Häkkänen, H., Hagelstam, C., & Santtila, P. (2003). Stalking actions, prior offender victim relationships and issuing of restraining orders in a Finnish sample of stalkers. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 8, 189-206.

Property Crimes
Kjaerland, M. (2005). A classification of computer security incidents based on reported attack data. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2(2), 105-120.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/110519540/PDFSTART

Yokota, K., & Canter, D. (2004). Burglars' Specialisation: Development of a Thematic Approach in Investigative Psychology. Behaviormetrika, 31(2), 1-15.

Bennell, C., & Canter, D. (2002) Linking commercial burglaries by Modus Operandi: Tests using regression and ROC analysis. Journal of Science and Justice, 42, (3), 1-12.

Canter, D. & Alison, L (Eds) (1999). Profiling Property Crimes. Offender Profiling Series: IV -- Profiling Property Crimes. Ashgate Publishing: Alderston. Pp. 1-30.

Canter, D. & Fritzon, K. (1998) Differentiating Arsonists: A model of firesetting actions and characteristics Legal and Criminal Psychology, 3, 73-9

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