Brief historic overview – US & UK, early & modern What is the current UK approach / how is it different? Is OP based on scientific principles? Which ones? Where is the science lacking? Does it work? Some (!) offender profiling resources (optional but might help) : 1: Daly, M., & Wilson, M. (1988). Evolutionary social psychology and family homicide. Science, 242, 4878, 519–524 2: Green, C. M. (1981). Matricide by sons. Medicine, Science and the Law, 21, 207–214. 3: Maas, R. L., Prakash, R., Hollender, M. H., & Regan, W. M. (1984). Double parricide: matricide and parricide: A comparison with other schizophrenic murders. Psychiatric Quarterly, 56, 286–290. 4. : Salfati, C. G., & Canter, D. (1999). Differentiating stranger murders: profiling offender characteristics from behavioural styles. Journal of Behavioural Sciences and the Law, 17, 391–406. 6.Fritzon, K., & Ridgway, J. (2001). Near-death experience: The role of victim reaction in attempted homicide. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 16, 679–696. Essay powerpoint slides added with all of this information below.
