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    Offender profiling, also known as criminal profiling, is an investigative strategy used by law enforcement agencies to identify likely suspects and has...
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  • his or her non-criminal life. Geographic profiling is growing in popularity and, combined with offender profiling, can be a helpful tool in the investigation...
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  • psychology Offender profiling Investigative psychology Douglas, Ressler, Burgess & Hartman, 1986 Turvey, 1999 Mindhunters, Inc. | Perspectives on Profiling, Investigation...
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  • Racial profiling or ethnic profiling is the act of suspecting, targeting, or discriminating against a person based on their ethnicity, religion, or nationality...
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  • profiling Data profiling Forensic profiling, used in several types of forensic science Offender profiling Racial profiling Sexual orientation profiling Geographic...
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  • can track the performance of another computer program Offender profiling, or criminal profiling, work by criminologists who study criminals' behavior...
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  • Dimitris Vakrinos (Greek: Δημήτρης Βακρινός; 1962 – 12 May 1997) was a Greek taxi driver and serial killer, who confessed to the murder of five people...
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    when using information technology. Offender profiling i.e. psychological profiling of the criminal. The use of profiling techniques represents threats to...
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  • information (e.g., "profile picture") Investor profile, a classification of investor behavior Profile, a dossier of offender profiling data Profile (engineering)...
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  • 1888–1891 Whitechapel Murders". Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling. 2 (1). New York City: John Wiley & Sons: 1–21. doi:10.1002/jip.22...
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  • Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions (COMPAS) is a case management and decision support tool developed and owned by Northpointe...
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    psychologically profiling criminal offenders, and Meirhofer would be the first serial killer to be actively investigated using this technique. Offender profiling is...
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  • Environmental Consistency of Serial Sex Offenders: A Signature Approach". Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling. 9 (3): 259–273. doi:10.1002/jip...
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    "organized" and "disorganized" offenders was drawn by the American criminologist John Douglas and Roy Hazelwood. These profiles were also studied and modified...
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  • The Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling is a peer-reviewed online-only academic journal covering the behavioral sciences as they...
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  • court cases. Criminal profiling, also known as offender profiling, is a form of criminal investigation, linking an offender's actions at the crime scene...
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  • Howard Teten (category Offender profiling)
    FBI Academy. While in the FBI, he worked in criminal profiling, also known as offender profiling with the help of Patrick Mullany. Teten and Mullany used...
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    field of offender profiling, based on perceived links between the nature of a crime and the personality or physical appearance of the offender. Although...
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  • Nafris (category Offender profiling)
    abbreviation of "Nordafrikanischer Intensivtäter" ("North African serial offender"). The term received media attention in 2017 when police in Cologne, who...
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  • Patrick Mullany (category Offender profiling)
    instructor at the FBI Academy. He is best known for pioneering the FBI's offender profiling in the 1970s and 1980s with fellow FBI instructor Howard Teten. Mullany...
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    John E. Douglas (category Offender profiling)
    of criminal profiling's conception, Douglas claimed to have been doubted and criticized by his own colleagues. The efficacy of profiling remains unclear...
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    Robert Ressler (category Offender profiling)
    and author. He played a significant role in the psychological profiling of violent offenders in the 1970s and is often credited with coining the term "serial...
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  • use of forensic profiling. In order to generate profiles of offenders, members of the BAU use a concept known as psychological profiling. Belief in psychological...
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    1888–1891 Whitechapel murders", Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2 (1): 1–21, doi:10.1002/jip.22, ISSN 1544-4759 Evans and Rumbelow...
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  • Signature crime (category Offender profiling)
    A signature crime is a crime which exhibits characteristics idiosyncratic to specific criminals, known as signature aspects, signature behaviours or signature...
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  • Mark Olshaker (category Offender profiling)
    Crime Classification Manual FBI Method of Profiling Forensic psychology Investigative psychology Offender profiling John E. Douglas Patrick Harbron (2017-10-19)...
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  • David Canter (category Offender profiling)
    Offender Profiling Series, Vol. IV (2000); with Alison, Laurence. Alderhost: Ashgate. ISBN 1-84014-787-3 Profiling Rape and Murder – Offender Profiling Series...
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    criminal profile with the method of criminal investigative analysis: Profiling inputs Decision process models Crime assessment Criminal profiling Investigation...
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  • other examples of racial profiling by law enforcement in the U.S. include the Trump-era China Initiative following racial profiling against Chinese American...
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  • Modus operandi (category Offender profiling)
    by criminals. It is also used in criminal profiling, where it can help in finding clues to the offender's psychology. It largely consists of examining...
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