Introducing geographical profiling /
Geographical offender profiling is now being used by police forces around the world to help focus investigations into a connected series of crimes where there are no obvious suspects. This film introduces students to the principles and key concepts of geographical profiling - least effort principle,...
| Format: | Video |
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
| Published: |
Leicester, England :
ShortCutsTV,
2022.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Geographical offender profiling is now being used by police forces around the world to help focus investigations into a connected series of crimes where there are no obvious suspects. This film introduces students to the principles and key concepts of geographical profiling - least effort principle, distance decay, crime pattern theory and opportunity spaces - and their application to criminal investigations. Please Note: Although this is a standalone film, it can be used as an introduction to complement the film "Geographical Profiling Applied: the M25 Rapist". |
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed September 16, 2022). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (10 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:09:58 |