PSY344H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Psy, Criminology, Exhibitionism
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Provides services to opp and other police services that do not have their own polygraphist. Their goal is to examine behavior and offender characteristics as they relate to criminal offences and the prediction of violence: violence prediction, homicide staging, stalking, child pornography, domestic violence. Requirements: police officer, criminal investigative experience, homcides/ attempts, sexual assaults/ attempts, domestic violence, crime scene attendance. Interviewing & interrogation: working philosophy of no absolutes . Certification: member of alep of law enforcement profilers, 3 year understudy program, extensive training and travel, reading materials include, 16 textbooks, 18 recommended, final case study and board examination. Examining and analyzing the behavioral elements that are at play in crimes of interpersonal violence. Profiling analyzes how a suspect interacts with his victim and how he moves through a crime scene. From this we apply those interactions to the offender"s day to day lifestyle outside of crime. A tool to assist investigators with their files.
