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Eric Beauregard

Researcher at Simon Fraser University

Publications -  192
Citations -  4530

Eric Beauregard is an academic researcher from Simon Fraser University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Homicide & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 174 publications receiving 3834 citations. Previous affiliations of Eric Beauregard include Iowa State University & University of South Florida.

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Script Analysis of the Hunting Process of Serial Sex Offenders

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified three hunting process scripts that take into account both behavioral and geographic aspects of crime were identified, including the home-intrusion rape track and the outdoor rape track.
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A descriptive model of the hunting process of serial sex offenders: A rational choice perspective.

TL;DR: In this paper, a rational choice theory approach was used to analyze the behavior of serial sex offenders in a Correctional Service of Canada (CSOC) institution, based on the offenders' accounts, a descriptive model specific to the hunting process was identified.
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An Application of the Rational Choice Approach to the Offending Process of Sex Offenders: A Closer Look at the Decision-making

TL;DR: Investigating the decision-making involved in the offending process of 69 serial sexual offenders who have committed their crimes against stranger victims shows that sex offenders, even if traditionally described as “irrational” and impulsive individuals, are capable of an analysis of the costs/ benefits related to their actions.
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Profiles in the Offending Process of Nonserial Sexual Murderers

TL;DR: Investigation of specific pathways in the offending processes of nonserial sexual murderers and possible relationships with different precrime, per-crime, and postcrime factors found mutilation, humiliation, and physical restraints were less predominant with participants than with those using the sadistic pathway.
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Victims' routine activities and sex offenders' target selection scripts: a latent class analysis

TL;DR: The scripts identified appeared to be used by both sexual aggressor of children and sexual aggressors of adults, and a high proportion of crime switching was found among the identified scripts.