Psychic criminology : a guide for using psychics in investigations / by Whitney S. Hibbard, Raymond W. Worring, Richard S. Brennan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hibbard, Whitney S., author.

Worring, Raymond W., author.

Brennan, Richard S., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parapsychology in criminal investigation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Parapsychology in criminal investigation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (164 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Springfield, Illinois : Charles C. Thomas Publisher, Ltd, 2002.

Summary:

Practical and authoritative, this book is a comprehensive manual of operations for using psychics in criminal investigations. The authors base the material on several decades of personal experience and on other first-person accounts from law enforcement personnel. After establishing the need for such an operations manual, the text presents a short history of psychic criminology, outlines the different types of psychic ability pertinent to the investigator, then reviews the evidence and theories for paranormal phenomena. It then details the identification, recruitment, testing and use of psychi

Contents:

HALF TITLE: PSYCHIC CRIMINOLOGY; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; TITLE PAGE: PSYCHIC CRIMINOLOGY; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; Chapter 1: PSYCHIC CRIMINOLOGY: THE STATE OF THE ART; Chapter 2: A SHORT HISTORY OF PSYCHIC CRIMINOLOGY; Chapter 3: THE PSYCHIC, PARANORMAL ABILITIES, SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE, AND THEORY; Chapter 4: PRACTICAL APPLICATION; Chapter 5: WORKING WITH PSYCHICS; Chapter 6: PSI CASE FILES; Chapter 7: PSI ON THE JOB; Chapter 8: CONCLUSION; Appendix; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-398-08371-1

OCLC:

689997399