PSYCH 3CC3 Lecture Notes - White-Collar Crime, Offender Profiling, Arson
5 Nov 2013
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Uses information from a crime scene to estimate the characteristics and nature of the suspect. His results, brought about by the very soul and essence of method, have, in truth, the whole air of intuition the analyst throws. Least scientific area of all forensic psychology. Characteristics of a crime scene and from that deduces the characteristics of the suspect. The murderer must have been a man of great physical strength and of great coolness and daring. He must be a man subject to periodical attacks of homicidal and erotic mania the murderer in external appearance is quite likely to be a quiet inoffensive looking man probably middle-aged and neatly and respectably dressed. I think he must be in the habit of wearing a cloak or overcoat he would be solitary and eccentric in his habits, also he is most likely to be a man.
