"Criminal Psychology" by Amy Sterling Casil delves into the intricate relationship between criminal behavior and psychological principles. The book explores the motivations behind criminal acts, emphasizing the role of mental health, social factors, and environmental influences on individuals who commit crimes. Through case studies and theoretical insights, Casil sheds light on the complexities of criminal minds, discussing the methods used by professionals to understand, profile, and rehabilitate offenders. Combining real-world examples and academic research, the work provides a comprehensive overview of the psychological underpinnings of crime, making it an essential read for those interested in forensic psychology and criminal justice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Psychology in Action .

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2022 by Mason Crest Publishers .