Mod 6

A geographic profile does not include this.

• mobility

• mental maps

• distance

• time

According to Rossmo, which offender style prefers to travel away from home to hunt victims?

• poacher

• troller

• hunter

• trapper

Killers who work in the health care industry are seldom lust killers.

• True

• False

Nearly all serial killers are White.

• Ture

• False

This profiling tool is used to prioritize a variety of homicides and other serious crimes. Also known as criminal personality assessment, it is applied to other forms of profiling. Profilers match the personality characteristics of a certain type of offender with those of a suspect.

• equivocal death profiling

• geographic profiling

• offender profiling

• psychological profiling

Where was the VICLAS system developed?

• South Africa

• Canada

• United States

• England

Why did German serial killer Gerhard Schroeder kill prostitutes?

• He thought they had money.

• They were attractive.

• He was a lust killer.

• They were easy targets.

Japan is among countries with high rates of serial murder.

• False

• True

Race and ethnicity are often associated with specific types of violent crimes.

• True

• False

Whom did Jack the Ripper particularly enjoy targeting?

• rich women

• elderly

• prostitutes

• children