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We believe that a key skill of the
Certified Church Security Specialist is a
solid understanding of stalking as
it pertains to a churches pastors, artist and special guest.

Key Features
* First scholarly book on stalking ever published
* Contributions from virtually all major researchers in field
* Discussion of what to do when being stalked
* Uses examples from recent publicized cases
Book Info
Univ. of California, San Diego. Explores stalking from social, psychiatric,
psychological, legal, and behavioral perspectives. For professionals and others
interested in this behavior.
The Psychology of Stalking is the first scholarly book on stalking ever
published. Virtually every serious writer and researcher in this area of
criminal psychopathology has contributed to this comprehensive resource. These
chapters explore stalking from social, psychiatric, psychological, legal, and
behavioral perspectives. New thinking and data are presented on threats, pursuit
characteristics, psychiatric diagnoses, offender-victim typologies,
cyberstalking, false victimization syndrome, erotomania, stalking and domestic
violence, stalking of public figures, and many other aspects of stalking. This
landmark text is of interest to both professionals and other thoughtful
individuals who recognize the serious nature of this ominous social behavior at
the end of the millennium.
Dr. Reid Meloy is a diplomate in forensic psychology of the American Board of
Professional Psychology. He was Chief of the Forensic Mental Health Division for
San Diego County, and now devotes his time to a private civil and criminal
forensic practice, research, writing, and teaching. He is an associate clinical
professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine of the University, San Diego,
and an adjunct professor at the University of San Diego School of Law. He is
also a Fellow for the Society of Personality Assessment and is currently
President of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. In 1992 he received
the Distinguished Contribution to Psychology as a Profession Award from the
California Psychological Association.
He is a sought-after speaker and psychological consultant on various civil and
criminal cases throughout the United States, most recently the Madonna stalking
case and the Polly Klass murder case. In 1997, he completed work as the forensic
psychologist for the prosecution in the Oklahoma City bombing cases.
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