Psychology 2030A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: John Allen Muhammad, School, Psychopathy

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Pl3 criminal pro ling january 23. Premise: thinking pa0erns behaviors: hypotheses. Idea that you can draw conclusions about the characteris>cs of the o ender by looking at the crime scene. By doing criminal pro ling, we can draw predic>ons about an o ender by looking at the crime scene. Likelihood criminal has a mental illness; likelihood they are male. Usa: fbi: pro ling & behavioral assessment unit, serial killers caught since 1970, database: in- depth interviews. Problem: the en>re database is based o of the people who aren"t good at serial killing. Primary use: serial murderers: two broad categories. Vic>m is a 26 year old female. Found on roof or her apartment. Abducted afer she lef for work (630am) Beaten, >ed up with her stockings and belt. Mu>lated her sexual organs, chopped o nipples. Masturbated and defecated next to her body. Didn"t really plan it out (used her clothing ar>cles to >e her up)

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