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Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students

  
PATTERSON SMITH REPRINT SERIES IN CRIMINOLOGY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS PUBLICATIONS
  
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE MODERN CRIMINAL SCIENCE SERIES.
  
INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH VERSION.
  
AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE AMERICAN EDITION.
  
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE.
  
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CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY. INTRODUCTION.

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PART I. THE SUBJECTIVE CONDITIONS OF EVIDENCE: THE MENTAL ACTIVITIES OF THE JUDGE.
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TITLE A. THE CONDITIONS OF TAKING EVIDENCE.
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Topic I. METHOD.
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Section I. (a) General Considerations.
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Section 2. (b) The Method of Natural Science.
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Topic II. PSYCHOLOGIC LESSONS.
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Section 3. (a) General Considerations.
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Section 4. (b) Integrity of Witnesses.
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Section 5. (c) The Correctness of Testimony.
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Section 6. (d) Presuppositions of Evidence-Taking.
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Section 7. (e) Egoism.
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Section 8. (f) Secrets.
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Section 9. (g) Interest.
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Topic III. PHENOMENOLOGY: STUDY OF THE OUTWARD EXPRESSION OF MENTAL STATES.
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Section 10.
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Section 11. (a) General External Conditions.
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Section 12. (b) General Signs of Character.
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Section 13. (c) Particular Character-signs.
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(d) Somatic Character-Units. Section 14. (1) General Considerations.
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Section 15. (2) Causes of Irritation.
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Section 16. (3) Cruelty.
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Section 17. (4) Nostalgia.
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Section 18. (5) Reflex Movements.
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Section 19. (6) Dress.
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Section 20. (7) Physiognomy and Related Subjects.
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Section 21. (8) The Hand.
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TITLE B. THE CONDITIONS FOR DEFINING THEORIES.
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Topic I. THE MAKING OF INFERENCES.
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Section 22.
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Section 23. (a) Proof.
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Section 24. (b) Causation.
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Section 25. (c) Skepticism.
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Section 26. (d) The Empirical Method in the Study of Cases.
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Section 27. (e) Analogy.
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Section 28. (f) Probability.
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Section 29. (g) Chance.
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Section 30. (h) Persuasion and Explanation.
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Section 31. (i) Inference and Judgment.
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Section 32. (j) Mistaken Inferences.
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Section 33. (k) Statistics of the Moral Situation.
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Topic II. KNOWLEDGE.
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Section 34.
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PART II. OBJECTIVE CONDITIONS OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION: THE MENTAL ACTIVITY OF THE EXAMINEE.
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TITLE A. GENERAL CONDITIONS.
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Topic I. OF SENSE-PERCEPTION.
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Section 35.
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Section 36. (a) General Considerations.
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(b) The Sense of Sight. Section 37. (I) General Considerations.
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Section 38. (2) Color Vision.
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Section 39. (3) The Blind Spot.
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Section 40. (c) The Sense of Hearing.
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Section 41. (d) The Sense of Taste.
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Section 42. (e) The Sense of Smell.
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Section 43. (f) The Sense of Touch.
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Topic 2. PERCEPTION AND CONCEPTION.
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Section 44.
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Topic 3. IMAGINATION.
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Section 45.
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Topic 4. INTELLECTUAL PROCESSES.
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Section 46. (a) General Considerations.
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Section 47. (b) The Mechanism of Thinking.
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Section 48. (c) The Subconscious.
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Section 49. (d) Subjective Conditions.
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Topic 5. ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS.
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Section 50.
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Topic 6. RECOLLECTION AND MEMORY.
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Section 51.
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Section 52. (a) The Essence of Memory.
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Section 53. (b) The Forms of Reproduction.
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Section 54. (c) The Peculiarities of Reproduction.
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Section 55. (d) Illusions of Memory.
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Section 56. (e) Mnemotechnique.
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Topic 7. THE WILL.
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Section 57.
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Topic 8. EMOTION.
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Section 58.
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Topic 9. THE FORMS OF GIVING TESTIMONY.
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Section 59.
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Section 60. (a) General Study of Variety in Forms of Expression.
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Section 61. (b) Dialect Forms.
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Section 62. (c) Incorrect Forms of Expression.
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TITLE B. DIFFERENTIATING CONDITIONS OF GIVING TESTIMONY.
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Topic I. GENERAL DIFFERENCES. (a) Woman.
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Section 63. (I) General Considerations.
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Section 64. 2. Difference between Man and Women
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(3) Sexual Peculiarities. Section 65. (a) General Considerations.
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Section 66. (b) Menstruation.
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Section 67. (c) Pregnancy.
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Section 68. (d) Erotic.
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Section 69. (e) Submerged Sexual Factors.
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(4) Particular Feminine Qualities. Section 70. (a) Intelligence.
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Section 71. I. Conception.
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Section 72. 2. Judgment.
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Section 73. 3. Quarrels with Women.
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Section 74. (b) Honesty.
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Section 75. (c) Love, Hate and Friendship.
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Section 76. (d) Emotional Disposition and Related Subjects.
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Section 77. (e) Weakness.
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Section 78. (b) Children.
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Section 79. (I) General Consideration.
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Section 80. (2) Children as Witnesses.
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Section 81. (3) Juvenile Delinquency.
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Section 82. (c) Senility.
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Section 83. (d) Differences in Conception.
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Section 84. (e) Nature and Nurture.
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Section 85. I. The Influence of Nurture.
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Section 86. (2) The View, of the Uneducated.
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Section 87. (3) One-Sided Education.
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Section 88. (4) Inclination.
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Section 89. (5) Other Differences.
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Section 90. (6) Intelligence and Stupidity.
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Topic 2. ISOLATED INFLUENCES.
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Section 91. (a) Habit.
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Section 92. (b) Heredity.
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Section 93. (c) Prepossession.
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Section 94. (d) Imitation and the Crowd.
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Section 95. (e) Passion and Affection.
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Section 96. (f) Honor.
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Section 97. (g) Superstition.
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Topic 3. MISTAKES. (a) Mistakes of the Senses.
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Section 98. (1) General Considerations.
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Section 99. (2) Optical Illusions.
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Section 100. (3) Auditory Illusions.
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Section 101. (4) Illusions of Touch.
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Section 102. (5) Illusions of the Sense of Taste.
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Section 103. (6) The Illusions of the Olfactory Sense.
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Section 104. (b) Hallucinations and Illusions.
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Section 105. (C) Imaginative Ideas.
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(d) Misunderstandings. Section 106. (I) Verbal Misunderstandings.
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Section 107. (2) Other Misunderstandings.
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(e) The Lie. Section 108. (I) I. General Considerations.
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Section 109.(2) The Pathoformic lie.
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TOPIC IV. ISOLATED SPECIAL CONDITIONS.
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Section 110. (a) Sleep and Dream.
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Section 111. (b) Intoxication.
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Section 112. (c) Suggestion.

  
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PUBLICATION NO. 13: PATTERSON SMITH REPRINT SERIES IN
CRIMINOLOGY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Criminal Psychology
A MANUAL FOR
JUDGES, PRACTITIONERS, AND STUDENTS

BY

HANS GROSS, J. U. D.


Professor of Criminal Law at the University of
Graz, Austria. Formerly Magistrate of the
Criminal Court at Czernovitz, Austria
Translated from the Fourth German Edition
BY HORACE M. KALLEN, PH. D.
Assistant and Lecturer in Philosophy in Harvard University

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOSEPH JASTROW, PH.D.
PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

Montclair, New Jersey
PATTERSON SMITH
1968
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Copyright 1911 by little, Brown, and Company
Reprinted 1968, with permission, by
Patterson Smith Publishing Corporation
Montclair, New Jersey

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 68-55772
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