Profiling
The use of criminal profiling techniques as an investigative tool for law enforcement.
Victims of Violence: Research on Stalkers
A study of the different types of stalking, the characteristics of stalking behavior, and the effects if has on the victims.
A study of the different types of stalking, the characteristics of stalking behavior, and the effects if has on the victims.
Comparing Inductive and Deductive Profiling Techniques
The purpose of this work is to overview the nature of Deductive Criminal Profiling, and demonstrate how its origins, assumptions, and methodology are fundamentally different from the origins, assumptions, and methodology of Inductive Criminal Profiling.
The purpose of this work is to overview the nature of Deductive Criminal Profiling, and demonstrate how its origins, assumptions, and methodology are fundamentally different from the origins, assumptions, and methodology of Inductive Criminal Profiling.
A Profile of the Child Molester
Pedophiles come from various walks of life, yet there are several characteristics that they share. This article looks at those similarities and the different methods they use to satisfy their uncontrollable sexual urges.
Pedophiles come from various walks of life, yet there are several characteristics that they share. This article looks at those similarities and the different methods they use to satisfy their uncontrollable sexual urges.
The Criminal Sexual Sadist
This article describes the more commonly encountered actions of sexual sadists and differentiates sexual sadism from other cruel acts.
This article describes the more commonly encountered actions of sexual sadists and differentiates sexual sadism from other cruel acts.
Child Abuse: Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy
This article discusses the disorder of Munchausen's Syndrome and how officers should approach the investigation of this crime.
This article discusses the disorder of Munchausen's Syndrome and how officers should approach the investigation of this crime.
Criminal Profiling by Wayne Petherick
A look at how criminal profiling got started and how it is used today to help solve crimes.
A look at how criminal profiling got started and how it is used today to help solve crimes.
Criminal Profiling Research: The Case of Edmund Emil Kemper
A look into the mind and actions of serial killer Edmund Kemper. The article reviews what triggered him to kill, starting from the early age of 12.
A look into the mind and actions of serial killer Edmund Kemper. The article reviews what triggered him to kill, starting from the early age of 12.
Looking Into the Face of Evil
Legendary head of the FBI’s Investigative Support Unit, John Douglas, discusses what is learned by talking with serial criminals who have been caught.
Legendary head of the FBI’s Investigative Support Unit, John Douglas, discusses what is learned by talking with serial criminals who have been caught.
The Criminal Behavior of the Serial Rapist
From 1984 to 1986, FBI Special Agents assigned to the National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC) interviewed 41 men who were responsible for raping 837 victims. This article describes the behavior of these serial rapists during and following the commission of their sexual assaults.
From 1984 to 1986, FBI Special Agents assigned to the National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC) interviewed 41 men who were responsible for raping 837 victims. This article describes the behavior of these serial rapists during and following the commission of their sexual assaults.