THE ROBBER PERSONALITY: CHARACTERISTICS AND FORMATION

  • L. Lenska

    Postgraduate Student of the Department of Legal Psychology of the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine

Keywords: personality, offender, robber, socio-demographic characteristics, moral and psychological characteristics, robber’s portrait

Abstract

The importance of the scientific research of the personality of an offender for developing certain types of prevention and suppression of crime is stated in the article. Modern scientific views on this issue have been reviewed and the conceptual provisions of social psychological theory of the personality of an offender are presented. The content and structural elements of the robber personality are
outlined. The basic socio-demographic and moral and psychological traits of a robber have been analyzed. The generalized social image of an average modern robber has been created owing to this information.

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Author Biography

L. Lenska

Postgraduate Student of the Department of Legal Psychology of the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine


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Psychological issues of work with delinquent persons