PSY328H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: George Metesky, Boston Strangler, Paranoid Personality Disorder
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Profiling: what do profilers do? are just there for support. Provide investigators with ________ of the unknown offender: personality composite what kind of person would do this. Also: strategies for interviews and prosecution give strategies on how to cross examine, how to deal with particular witnesses etc, expert testimony can give information about a particular kind of person, but cant talk directly about the suspect. Applied psychology theories and understanding of behaviour to law enforcements: fbi (1972) behavioural science unit. Part of the fb)"s unit be linked in any way, Drug addict son, going through withdrawal, needs money to steal the tv, gets angry stabs mom, freaks out bring her up to bed and then leaves. We do what we do bc of who we are: actions before, during and after crime. Mo changes as you become more efficient etc.
