Wayne Petherick is Associate Professor of Criminology at Bond University in Australia. Wayne’s areas of interest include forensic criminology, forensic victimology, criminal motivations, criminal profiling, and applied crime analysis. He has worked on risk and threat cases, a mass homicide, stalking, rape, and a variety of civil suits involving premises liability and crime prevention. He has presented to audiences in Australia and abroad, and has published in a variety of areas including social science and legal works in the areas of criminal profiling, expert evidence, stalking, serial crimes, criminal motivations, and victimology. Wayne is co-editor of Forensic Criminology, and editor of Profiling and Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues, now in its third edition. Dr. Sinnamon’s passion is developmental neurobiology and the structural, systemic and functional impact of early-life experiences on the growing brain. He was among the first researchers to quantify and report the impact of depression on cognitive function in young people. He is the creator of the REPAIR™ Program, a six-step neuroplasticity-based intervention developed to assist children and adults with systemic and functional processing deficits in the brain. Dr. Sinnamon is also the co-founder of the HART-BEAT research alliance at James Cook University’s, Australian Institute of Tropical Health Management (AITHM), aimed at creating translational research links between the basic sciences and clinical practice. His current projects include research, lecturing, providing professional development programs, and clinical practice. Along with authoring scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, he has also contributed chapters in Serial Crime and Criminal Profiling and Applied Crime Analysis.

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• 1. Psychopathology as a Mediator of Antisocial and Criminal Behavior2. Catathymia and Compulsive Homicide: A Psychological Perspective3. Victimology and Predicting Victims of Personal Violence4. Threat and Violence Intervention: Influenced by Victim and Offender Perspectives5. Profiling in Violent Crimes: The Perpetrator and the Victim in Cases of Filicide6. Risk Assessment in Youth Justice: A Child-Centered Approach to Managing Interventions7. Reciprocity and Exchange: Perspectives of Male Victims of Family Violence8. Stalking9. Stalking Public Figures: The Fixated Loner10. Circumscribing Cyberbullying: Toward a Mutual Definition and Characterizations of Aggression, Assault, and Recklessness via Telecommunications Technology11. Domestic Violence: Psychological Issues Related to the Victim and Offender12. Honor Killings and Domestic Violence: The Same or Different?13. Homicide in Australia14. Victims of Child Sexual Abuse: The Psychology of Victims15. Child Sexual Offenders: The Psychology of Offending16. The Psychology of Adult Sexual Grooming: Sinnamon’s Seven-Stage Model of Adult Sexual Grooming17. Searching for the Spectrum of the Querulous18. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding Internet Love Scams: Implications for Law Enforcement19. Firesetters: A Review of Theory, Facts, and Treatment20. Cults

Wayne Petherick is Associate Professor of Criminology at Bond University in Australia. Wayne’s areas of interest include forensic criminology, forensic victimology, criminal motivations, criminal profiling, and applied crime analysis. He has worked on risk and threat cases, a mass homicide, stalking, rape, and a variety of civil suits involving premises liability and crime prevention. He has presented to audiences in Australia and abroad, and has published in a variety of areas including social science and legal works in the areas of criminal profiling, expert evidence, stalking, serial crimes, criminal motivations, and victimology. Wayne is co-editor of Forensic Criminology, and editor of Profiling and Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues, now in its third edition. Dr. Sinnamon’s passion is developmental neurobiology and the structural, systemic and functional impact of early-life experiences on the growing brain. He was among the first researchers to quantify and report the impact of depression on cognitive function in young people. He is the creator of the REPAIR™ Program, a six-step neuroplasticity-based intervention developed to assist children and adults with systemic and functional processing deficits in the brain. Dr. Sinnamon is also the co-founder of the HART-BEAT research alliance at James Cook University’s, Australian Institute of Tropical Health Management (AITHM), aimed at creating translational research links between the basic sciences and clinical practice. His current projects include research, lecturing, providing professional development programs, and clinical practice. Along with authoring scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, he has also contributed chapters in Serial Crime and Criminal Profiling and Applied Crime Analysis.

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• 1. Psychopathology as a Mediator of Antisocial and Criminal Behavior2. Catathymia and Compulsive Homicide: A Psychological Perspective3. Victimology and Predicting Victims of Personal Violence4. Threat and Violence Intervention: Influenced by Victim and Offender Perspectives5. Profiling in Violent Crimes: The Perpetrator and the Victim in Cases of Filicide6. Risk Assessment in Youth Justice: A Child-Centered Approach to Managing Interventions7. Reciprocity and Exchange: Perspectives of Male Victims of Family Violence8. Stalking9. Stalking Public Figures: The Fixated Loner10. Circumscribing Cyberbullying: Toward a Mutual Definition and Characterizations of Aggression, Assault, and Recklessness via Telecommunications Technology11. Domestic Violence: Psychological Issues Related to the Victim and Offender12. Honor Killings and Domestic Violence: The Same or Different?13. Homicide in Australia14. Victims of Child Sexual Abuse: The Psychology of Victims15. Child Sexual Offenders: The Psychology of Offending16. The Psychology of Adult Sexual Grooming: Sinnamon’s Seven-Stage Model of Adult Sexual Grooming17. Searching for the Spectrum of the Querulous18. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding Internet Love Scams: Implications for Law Enforcement19. Firesetters: A Review of Theory, Facts, and Treatment20. Cults

Wayne Petherick is Associate Professor of Criminology at Bond University in Australia. Wayne’s areas of interest include forensic criminology, forensic victimology, criminal motivations, criminal profiling, and applied crime analysis. He has worked on risk and threat cases, a mass homicide, stalking, rape, and a variety of civil suits involving premises liability and crime prevention. He has presented to audiences in Australia and abroad, and has published in a variety of areas including social science and legal works in the areas of criminal profiling, expert evidence, stalking, serial crimes, criminal motivations, and victimology. Wayne is co-editor of Forensic Criminology, and editor of Profiling and Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues, now in its third edition. Dr. Sinnamon’s passion is developmental neurobiology and the structural, systemic and functional impact of early-life experiences on the growing brain. He was among the first researchers to quantify and report the impact of depression on cognitive function in young people. He is the creator of the REPAIR™ Program, a six-step neuroplasticity-based intervention developed to assist children and adults with systemic and functional processing deficits in the brain. Dr. Sinnamon is also the co-founder of the HART-BEAT research alliance at James Cook University’s, Australian Institute of Tropical Health Management (AITHM), aimed at creating translational research links between the basic sciences and clinical practice. His current projects include research, lecturing, providing professional development programs, and clinical practice. Along with authoring scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, he has also contributed chapters in Serial Crime and Criminal Profiling and Applied Crime Analysis.

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• 1. Psychopathology as a Mediator of Antisocial and Criminal Behavior2. Catathymia and Compulsive Homicide: A Psychological Perspective3. Victimology and Predicting Victims of Personal Violence4. Threat and Violence Intervention: Influenced by Victim and Offender Perspectives5. Profiling in Violent Crimes: The Perpetrator and the Victim in Cases of Filicide6. Risk Assessment in Youth Justice: A Child-Centered Approach to Managing Interventions7. Reciprocity and Exchange: Perspectives of Male Victims of Family Violence8. Stalking9. Stalking Public Figures: The Fixated Loner10. Circumscribing Cyberbullying: Toward a Mutual Definition and Characterizations of Aggression, Assault, and Recklessness via Telecommunications Technology11. Domestic Violence: Psychological Issues Related to the Victim and Offender12. Honor Killings and Domestic Violence: The Same or Different?13. Homicide in Australia14. Victims of Child Sexual Abuse: The Psychology of Victims15. Child Sexual Offenders: The Psychology of Offending16. The Psychology of Adult Sexual Grooming: Sinnamon’s Seven-Stage Model of Adult Sexual Grooming17. Searching for the Spectrum of the Querulous18. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding Internet Love Scams: Implications for Law Enforcement19. Firesetters: A Review of Theory, Facts, and Treatment20. Cults