Geographic Profiling Flashcards

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Q

Suitable crimes for geographic profiling are those serial in:

A
  • nature
  • murder
  • rape
  • robbery
  • arson
  • bombings
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2
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Give examples of a physical barrier.

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  • a river
  • a highway
  • an ocean
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3
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Give examples of a mental barrier.

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  • a black offender not wanting to go to into a white neighbourhood
  • a lower class person not wanting to go into a rich neighbourhood.
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4
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What is geographic profiling?

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An information management strategy to assist in serial violent crime investigations.

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