Forensic key terms

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Across
  1. 2. A gene associated with aggressive behaviour.
  2. 9. A personality trait associated with aggression and a lack of empathy.
  3. 11. A form of imprisonment aimed at preventing future offenses.
  4. 14. A cognitive distortion that downplays the severity of one's actions.
  5. 17. Chemical messengers that facilitate communication between neurons in the brain and nervous system.
  6. 18. The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
  7. 20. An approach applying psychological theories to criminal behaviour and motives.",
  8. 21. A Freudian concept involving moral judgment.
  9. 23. A method used primarily in the U.S., involving profiles based on previous similar crimes.",
  10. 24. A personality trait involving sociability and enthusiasm.
  11. 25. A personality trait involving emotional instability.
Down
  1. 1. A technique that analyses the crime locations to identify an offender's base.",
  2. 3. A cognitive-behavioural therapy for controlling anger.
  3. 4. Through interaction with others, individuals learn the values, attitudes, techniques, and motivation for criminal behaviour
  4. 5. An operant conditioning technique used in behaviour modification.
  5. 6. A sentencing goal aimed at reforming the offender.
  6. 7. A theory suggesting that criminal traits are inherited.
  7. 8. An offender who acts impulsively without planning.
  8. 10. An offender who plans crimes meticulously
  9. 12. A tendency to interpret the ambiguous behaviour of others as aggressive or threatening.
  10. 13. A UK-based method focusing on crime scene data to build a suspect profile.",
  11. 15. This takes offenders out of society to protect the public from further crimes they may commit.
  12. 16. A sentencing goal focusing on punishment and revenge.
  13. 19. A justice approach encouraging offenders to make amends with victims.
  14. 22. An unpleasant prison experience stops people offending and reoffending