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Criminal Profiling

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Psychopathic personality type tends to be evident when

a)

A person shows little or no remorse or concern for their actions

b)

A person has empathy but cannot control his/her urges to offend

c)

A person suffers from depression and Anxiety

d)

A person has not been adequately supported in their views about life

2.

A common trait of both psychopaths and sociopaths is that they

a)

Lack empathy toward others

b)

Lack emotion

c)

Often have a low IQ

d)

Have been physically abused before

3.

The FBI classifies a spree killer as someone with -

a)

3 victims back to back

b)

4 or more victims in one location

c)

3 victims with a cooling off period

d)

more than 1 victim at more than 1 location

4.

The FBI classifies a serial killer as someone with -

a)

3 victims back to back

b)

4 or more victims in one location

c)

3 victims with a cooling off period

d)

more than 1 victim at more than 1 location

5.

Which of the following is something unusual or specific the criminal does or leaves behind at the crime scene?

a)

modus operandi

b)

Signature

c)

Profile pattern

d)

Decision process model

6.

What type of killer kills 4 or more people in one location with no cooling down time?

a)

serial

b)

mass

c)

triple homicide

d)

spree

7.

The operating technique of the offender

a)

corpus delicti

b)

signature

c)

modus operandi

d)

staging

8.

Altering a crime scene to throw off the investigation

a)

modus operandi

b)

corpus delicti

c)

signature

d)

staging

9.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an organized offender?

a)

Murder weapon left at the scene

b)

Crime committed out of need for control

c)

Body hidden

d)

Planned offense

10.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a disorganized offender?

a)

crime committed out of rage or passion

b)

spontaneous offense

c)

sloppy crime scene

d)

body hidden