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Geographic profiling: knowledge through prediction
… law enforcement into the intelligence process. Geographic profiling has been used successfully by law enforcement agencies to aid in the capture of serial criminals, and due to the similarities between the two, it is possible that geographic profiling could do the same against terrorists. In the …
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Modelling serial offenders’ spatial behaviours: new assumptions for geographic profiling
Le profilage géographique est une méthodologie d’investigation qui utilise la localisation d’une série d’agressions pour identifier des zones prioritaires de recherche de l’agresseur. Son implémentation reste toutefois conditionnée par un nombre d’hypothèses trop simplifiées, difficiles à évaluer …
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Spatial signatures and mental maps: Using offenders’ activity locations to enhance geographic profiling for crime investigations
In crime investigations, geographic profiling involves inferring information about ‘whodunit’ from information about where and when the crime occurred. Such inferences are possible because people usually commit crime in places they know, rather than seeking opportunities elsewhere. The ‘spatial …