Detecting deception
In the process of investigation very often police has to face the challenge of revealing the deception. It is highly probable that suspects and even witnesses lie during interviews, so the police and...
View ArticleWhat is Criminal Psychology?
In this part of the article first of all we will seek to explain that every single human being is totally different into criminal activity. Before we continue reviewing this topic we should keep in...
View ArticleHistory of criminal psychology
Criminal psychology as an academic discipline was established not so long ago. It was late 19th century when universities started to teach it. But actually methods of offender profiling was used...
View ArticleWhat does a criminal psychologist do?
The term of criminal psychology for most people may associate with Hollywood movies, such as “Silence of the Lambs”. And the criminal psychologist, as we might think, is the person who helps police to...
View ArticleIntroduction to criminal behavior
The focus of Criminal behavior study is to understand offender better and answer questions like: who criminals are, why do they commit an offence (In order to define ways of preventing criminal), how...
View ArticleCauses of criminal behavior
The reasons behind criminal behavior can vary a lot in each particular case, but still they can be grouped in two main categories – genetics and environment. When in the mid 19th century the question...
View ArticleTheories of criminal behavior
In order to find the best ways to handle and prevent crime, examining why do people commit crime is very important. Many theories have appeared and are appearing since beginning of this study seeking...
View ArticleCriminal Behavior Analysis
Most crime scenes tell a story and just like any story, it has characters, plot, beginning, middle and the conclusion. Investigators are involved in the last part and their work is to understand the...
View ArticleWork Environment Of Criminal Psychologists
Criminal Psychologists may be employed in a number of settings. Some work as a private consultant, some may be employed full-time in governmental, usually in law enforcement organs, some of them prefer...
View ArticleHow to become a criminal psychologist?
You can become a criminal psychologist using a number of ways. Obtaining a bachelor’s degree in psychology, criminal justice, criminology or a related field major would be a good start. It will be...
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