offender profiling

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    • offender profiling - idea that you can make assumptions about the characteristics of an offender by an analuse of the offence
    • mo - modus operandi
    • mo - way each criminal commits an offence
    • profilers make assumptions based on age, gender, ethnicity, occupation, education level
    • crimes that use offender profiling - rape, murder
    • top down - us - organised and disorganised
    • bottom up - uk - statistical analysis