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Hunting Serial Predators A Multivariate Classification Approach to Profiling Violent Behavior

Grover Maurice Godwin

The majority of the available published accounts of serial murderers are not in scholarly or technical publications. Even such few academic reviews as do exist typically commence with reference to fictional accounts so that the profile of a serial murderer is typically far from clear or precise.

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Host Alaina referenced Grover Maurice Godwin’s specialized text, Hunting Serial Predators: A Multivariate Classification Approach to Profiling Violent Behavior, while discussing the psychology behind The Boston Strangler case. The book was cited to introduce the author’s theory that ligature strangulation represents explosive rage and a very personal focus on the victim, providing academic context to the nature of the violent crime being analyzed.

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Episode: Episode 79: The Boston Strangler(s) Part 2

It was mentioned in passing, and the hosts discussed the author's theory that ligature strangulation represents an explosive rage and a very personal focus on the victim.

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There's a book called Hunting Serial Predators, Multivariate Classification Approach to Profiling Violent Behavior. And it's by Grover Maurice Godwin.

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