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Mlabfinal
Mlabfinal
Mr. Gunther
Period 7
13, December 2016
Annotated Bibliography Final
Canter, David. "Offender Profiling and Investigative Psychology." Journal of Investigative
Psychology
and Offender Profiling 1.1 (2003): 1-15. Web.
Origins of offender profiling. In 1888 Dr. Thomas Bond a psychologist advised police
with information about a criminal who he identified with an early form of profiling.
Granhag, Pr Anders, and Aldert Vrij. "Introduction: What Works in Investigative Psychology?"
Legal
and Criminological Psychology 15.1 (2010): 1-3. Web.
Discussing the techniques that are used to get a confession from the unique criminals in
these psychologically different crimes.
Hkknen, Helin. "Special Issue of the Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender
Profiling on Clinical Psychology Perspectives in Investigative Psychology." Journal of
Investigative Psychology
Psychological
Profiling
(2009). Investigative Journal.Describing the effectiveness and techniques used by
psychological profilers in finding criminals who do not think like the average human
does due to mental illness.
"Special Issue of the Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling on Police
Decision
Making." Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling 9.1 (2011): 110.
Web.
An important part of profiling is the effect that the information has on the police. Once
the officers know what they are suppose to look for it makes it much easier to catch the
criminal. It also eliminates racial profiling because the psychological profile generally
states the most likely race.
Towl, Graham J., and David A. Crighton. "The Handbook of Psychology for Forensic
Practitioners." (1996): n. pag. Web. Basic overview of techniques and applications used
by forensic psychologists.
Woodhams, Jessica, and Craig Bennell. "Special Issue of the Journal of Investigative
Psychology and Offender Profiling on the Behavioural Linking of Serial Crimes."
Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling 8.2 (2011): 216. Web.
In past years it has become common for different people to commit similar crimes. When
looking for one behavior it may be helpful to look across other crimes to find a
connection to further understand criminals in the same category
Youngs, Donna. Beyond the Offender Profile. Investigative Psychology in the Courtroom.
(2009). Investigative Journal.
Looking into the behaviors of criminals when they are in the courtroom and looking for
hints as
to whether or not they are lying.