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PSYCHOGRAPH OF THE INTERNATIONAL SWINDLER

NCJ Number
9118
Journal
International Criminal Police Review Issue: 261 Dated: (OCTOBER 1972) Pages: 210-215
Author(s)
R HERREN
Date Published
1972
Length
6 pages
Annotation
CHARACTERISTICS USUALLY FOUND IN THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MAKEUP OF THE CONFIDENCE MAN.
Abstract
THE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED CRIMINAL APTITUDES, SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE OF VARIOUS SOCIAL CIRCLES, LINGUISTIC ABILITY, IMAGINATION, MEMORY, PRESENCE OF MIND, ACTING ABILITY, AMBITION, CHARISMA, AND KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN NATURE.