Informing Lone-Offender Investigations

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Abstract

This article examines the current research on targeted violence by lone offenders to inform intelligence and criminal investigations. It begins by analyzing the definitions and nature of lone offender attacks, discusses the role of "radicalization," and the ways in which mental illnesses may or may not be relevant.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalCriminology Public Policy
Volume12
StatePublished - 2013

Keywords

  • lone wolf

Disciplines

  • Defense and Security Studies
  • International Relations
  • Military and Veterans Studies

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