СЕРИЙНЫЕ УБИЙЦЫ: Как они выбирают жертв

In Serial Killers: How They Select Victims, number one best-selling author and retired police officer Steven David Lampley provides an unprecedented look into the minds of the most dangerous offenders. Drawing on over two decades of experience in law enforcement and undercover work as an SVU detective, Lampley explores the calculated decisions behind each victim choice, revealing the psychology, opportunity, and patterns that define serial offending. Through detailed analysis of real-world cases, this book delves into how offenders identify, evaluate, and exploit vulnerabilities, demonstrating that every victim is deliberately selected. Lampley combines field experience with behavioral science to show how understanding victim selection is key to predicting offender behavior, preventing future crimes, and aiding investigations. With insights drawn from high-profile cases, including the negotiation and arrest of The Clairemont Killer, as well as appearances on national and international media such as Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, The New York Times, and Investigation Discovery, Lampley presents a rare, unfiltered perspective on crime and human behavior. This essential guide is designed for law enforcement professionals, students of criminal psychology, and readers fascinated by the complex minds of serial offenders. It provides both practical knowledge and an in-depth exploration of the strategies and choices that drive some of the most notorious criminals, making it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the dark art of victim selection.