criminal profilers

"Seventeen-year-old Cassie, who has a natural ability to read people, joins an elite group of criminal profilers at the FBI in order to help solve cold cases"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the jobs of criminal profilers and toxicologists, examines the techniques they use to solve crimes, and explores related cases.

This book describes cases involving criminal profiling, such as the I-95 sniper shootings in Washington, D.C., "Green River Killer" Gary Leon Ridgway, serial killer William Heirens, David Berkowitz ("Son of Sam" killer), serial killer Ted Bundy, and serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.

Profiles real-life cases that have been solved through criminal profiling; and explores the career of a criminal profiler.

Provides an introduction to the field of forensics, focusing on the work done by criminal profilers, identifying the skills, education, and training needed to be a profiler, discussing opportunities and future trends in the field, and including a look at a typical on-the-job experience.