Introduction to offender profiling

The psychology of crime

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Introduction to offender profiling

What You Will Learn!

  • How psychology is used to develop profiles of offenders
  • What is offender profiling
  • How is offender profiling done

Description

The aim of this course is to help students understand how to define crime and the various ways in measuring it. Students will also have an understanding of the FBI approach to Offender Profiling and how this differs from Investigative Psychology. Students will gain an understanding of the ways in which established psychological theories are applied to offending behaviour. The various modules outline the ways in which information can be gathered and how profiles can be created. You will learn about how psychological principles can enhance the work of law enforcement agencies.



Who Should Attend!

  • True crime enthusiasts
  • Interested in psychology
  • interested in offender profiling
  • True crime fans

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Tags

  • Psychology

Subscribers

93

Lectures

7

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