offender profiling

Subdecks (2)

Cards (30)

  • 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