Essays about: "serial crimes"

Found 5 essays containing the words serial crimes.

  1. 1. AN EMPIRICAL EXPLORATION OF THE CIRCLE THEORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL RANGE : A CASE STUDY OF ‘AMAGERMANDEN’

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Luna Olorenshaw; [2022]
    Keywords : geographical profiling; marauder; commuter; the Circle Theory of Environmental Range; serial offender; serial crimes;

    Abstract : Geographical profiling (GP) is a method used to determine an offender’s most likely area of residence. GP helps to better understand the spatial behaviour of an offender, by connecting series of crimes in a specific area. READ MORE

  3. 2. “Imitating Reality”: An Analysis of “American Psycho”

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Sana Sadraddin Mahiddin; [2020]
    Keywords : American Psycho; Postmodernism; Narratology; serial killers;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho (1991), and more specifically, the protagonist-narrator Patrick Bateman. He is analyzed through the theoretical framework known as narratology, and more specifically, the designation of “unreliable narrator,” in order to analyze the interplay between the character and the postmodernist society of which he is a product. READ MORE

  4. 3. GEOGRAPHIC PROFILING. LOCATING THE SERIAL MURDERERS

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Stavros Makris; [2018]
    Keywords : Geography of crime; Profiling; Location; Serial crime; Murderers; Shootings;

    Abstract : Geographic profiling is a technique used by crime investigators and the police to examine the locations of a connected series of crimes, to determine the most probable area of the offender’s residence. Using both qualitative and quantitative methods, Geographic profiling helps to better interpret the spatial behavior of an offender and focuses the investigation on a specific and smaller area of the community. READ MORE

  5. 4. Approaches for estimating the Uniqueness of linked residential burglaries

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datalogi och datorsystemteknik

    Author : Chakravarthy Gajvelly; [2016]
    Keywords : Residential burglaries; Median crime; Uniqueness; Logistic Regression; Machine Learning; Data Mining; Swedish police; Serial Crimes; Linked crimes;

    Abstract : Context: According to Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention, there is an increase in residential burglary crimes by 2% in 2014 compared to 2013and by 19% in the past decade. Law enforcement agencies could only solve three to five percent of crimes reported in 2012. READ MORE

  6. 5. Filtering estimated series of residential burglaries using spatio-temporal route calculations

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datalogi och datorsystemteknik

    Author : Jaswanth Bala; [2016]
    Keywords : Residential Burglaries; Serial Crimes; Spatial Analysis; Online Direction Services; Swedish police;

    Abstract : Context. According to Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention, there is an increase of 19% in residential burglary crimes in Sweden over the last decade and only 5% of the total crimes reported were actually solved by the law enforcement agencies. READ MORE