Exam 2 - Lecture's 16 Flashcards

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Profiling (retroclassification)-

Drawing inferences about on criminal’s personality, __________, motivation, and __________ based on crime scene and other evidence

A
  • behavior

- demographics

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BAU 1 (\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, arson and bombing matters)
BAU 2 (threats, cyber crime, and public corruption)
BAU 3 (crimes against \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ )
BAU 4 (crimes against adults, ViCAP)
BAU 5 (\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ , strategy, and instruction)
A
  • counterterrorism
  • children
  • research
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ViCaP – Violent Crimes Apprehension Program

-__________ available as a tool to all law enforcement agencies nationwide

A

Database

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__________ -

“Father of profiling”

A

John Douglas

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__________ - something done to fulfill or satisfy the offenders emotional state

A

Signature

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__________ -

- what is needed to complete the crime

A

Modus Operandi (MO)

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-FBI Stages of Profiling-

__________ -
Available information is examined (autopsy, crime scene, victim profiles, etc.)

A

Assimilation Phase

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-FBI Stages of Profiling-

__________ -
Attempts to apply typological classification to murder

A

Classification stage

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  • FBI Stages of Profiling-
  • Behavioral __________ & Modus operandi
  • Identification of the __________
A
  • sequence

- Signature

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10
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-FBI Stages of Profiling-

__________ -
Include interview/interrogation techniques, demographic characteristics, family background etc

A

-Construct full profile

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Research on Criminal Profiling-

Copson (1995)

  • Most responding detectives reported that profiles were helpful
  • Only ___% led to a successful identification of a perpetrator
A

2.7

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Research on Criminal Profiling-

Compared trained profilers, psychologists, detectives, psychics, and psychology students

  • Profilers were slightly better at guessing __________ attributes but less accurate at predicting __________ processes, social habits, and personal __________
  • Overall __________ accuracy than all other groups
A
  • physical
  • thought
  • history
  • worse
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-Psychological Autopsies-

  • involves attempts to dissect and examine – state of individual prior to death
  • Based on several sources of information (e.g., records, interviews)
  • Contains __________ results
  • Courts receptive to results in civil cases but less in criminal cases
A
  • psychological

- equivocal

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