foundational assumptions of criminal profiling
According to the article, what are the three foundational assumptions of criminal profiling? Briefly discuss whether or not research literature supports these assumptions
Describe two reasons why its difficult to assess the accuracy of profilers using the "hits and misses" approach. Also describe one of the proposed alternate methods of determining whether a profile is useful
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The traditional approaches of profiling assume that inferences are made about based on the characteristics of the offender in relation to their behavior, crime scene actions or the acts exhibited during the commissioning of the offense. The classification systems associating specific crime scene actions with particular offending characteristics has shown high potential in profiling literature………….
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