Offender Profiling

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What is a criminal's script?
Mental information about their crime
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What is an offender profiler not involved with?
Examining forensic evidence
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Which TV show best outlines the practice?
Waking the dead
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Who was the first offender profiler?
James Brussel
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What is the official name for offender profilers?
Behavioural investigative advisors
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What is homology?
Whether offenders committing similar offences have similar backgrounds
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What do Sheldon & MacLeod (1991) claim about profiling in terms of courts?
Information about past behaviour is irrelevant
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How did 83% of police find profiling in Gudjonsson & Copson's (1997) satisfaction survey?
Operationally useful
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