Forensic Psychology Offender profiling

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Across
  1. 2. Offender who travels away from home to commit crimes (9)
  2. 3. Idea that an offender’s behaviour towards a victim reflects their everyday behaviour (13,10)
  3. 6. Canter’s theory that offence locations form a circle around an offender’s home/base (6,6)
  4. 10. The area most likely to contain an offender’s base (6,2,7)
  5. 14. Type of offender whose crimes appear impulsive and poorly planned (12)
  6. 16. Technique that uses crime locations to infer an offender’s home base (12,9)
Down
  1. 1. Approach that applies psychological theory and statistical analysis to crime scene evidence (13,10)
  2. 4. Pre-set categories used to classify offenders in the top-down approach (10)
  3. 5. The technique used to infer characteristics of an offender from crime scene evidence (8,9)
  4. 7. The extent to which an offender understands police investigative techniques (8,9)
  5. 8. Profiling approach that builds a profile from detailed analysis of crime scene data (6,2)
  6. 9. Offender who commits crimes close to their home base (8)
  7. 11. Organisation responsible for developing the top-down approach to profiling (3)
  8. 12. Profiling method developed by the FBI that uses pre-existing offender typologies (3,4)
  9. 13. Collection of crime patterns used as a baseline for comparison in profiling (11,8)
  10. 15. Type of offender who plans crimes carefully and shows control at the crime scene (9)