All posts by Criminal Profiling Staff
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Forensic Entomology – The use of Insects in Death Investigation
Forensic (or medico-legal) entomology(1) is the study of the insects associated with a human corpse in an effort to determine elapsed time since death. Insect...
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The Staged Crime Scene
The purpose of this article is to alert investigators to the phenomena of The Staged Crime Scene. Staging a scene occurs when the perpetrator purposely...
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Professional Homicide Investigation: A Personal Perspective
By Vernon J. Geberth, M.S., M.P.S. Former Commander, Bronx Homicide, NYPD The world of the homicide detective is permeated with human tragedies which involve a...
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Forensic Psychology : Friend or Foe?
Forensic Psychology – Friend or Foe? What is forensic psychology? What benefits and relevance does it have to the police? And why is there seemingly...
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Resources for Survivors of Homicide Victims
RESOURCES FOR SURVIVORS OF HOMICIDE VICTIMS CHILDREN OF MURDERED PARENTS P.O. Box 9317, Whittier, California 90608 (310) 699-8427 Maintains contact with survivors of homicide victims...
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Tips to Protect Against Stalking
The following list of the most common mistakes that stalking victims make has been culled from Surviving a Stalker: Everything You Need to Know to...
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FBI Profiles Anthrax Author
The FBI is releasing linguistic and behavioral assessments of the person responsible for mailing anthrax-laden letters on September 18 and October 9, 2001. We ask...
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Child Molesters : A Behavioral Analysis
Produced by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in cooperation with the FBI Academy, “Child Molesters” is an investigative tool for law-enforcement officers...
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Rape Prevention
Rape is about power, control, and anger. Think about the unthinkable. Don’t mask the facts about rape with myths and stereotypes. The truth is…Rape is...
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Safety Tips for Runners and Walkers
Each year more and more people take up running and walking because it is a quick, inexpensive way to stay fit. If you travel often,...