Geographical Profiling: Software and Strategies Term Paper by Top Papers

The paper discusses one aspect of criminal profiling that has garnered much attention in the mass media, that is the specialization of geographical profiling. The paper looks at how geographical profiling has been used successfully in various serial crime cases including rapes, murder, burglaries and robberies, and bombings for some yearsm and relates that it is generally accepted that geoprofiling can assist in certain types of investigation and narrow the field of suspects. The paper explains that geoprofiling may best be seen as another investigative tool in the arsenal of investigators, a tool which can manage the large amount of information that a case may create.