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overview chapter that sets out some of the basic premises of the Canter- iP approach. i also provide a brief commentary at the start of each chapter to help the reader position each individual’s contribution within the overall Canter-IP framework and
Jul 21, 2014 · The approaches described in these chapters highlight some innovative theoretical perspectives championed by Canter and his colleagues and demonstrates the range of influence that these interdisciplinary approaches can have on understanding offending behaviour.
- Lisa Smith
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It is apparent that Canter’s approach to content analysis of crime scene material and witness statements was influenced by what he had found to be valuable in his earlier work, modelling human actions in buildings on fire ( ).
- Donna Youngs
An interactive system designed for use on a PC with minimal training, allowing context sensitive modification. Developed as a support tool to indicate the likelihood of the offender living at any given location and the implications of linking local crimes.
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Apr 12, 2016 · The intense interest in 'offender profiling' generated by FBI special agents, gave rise to an explosion of studies in a new area called ’investigative psychology’ by its originator David Canter. This develops understanding of offenders' behaviour that can be harnessed to improve investigations.
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After studying this chapter, you should be able to: define Investigative Psychology, and explain its use or role. identify and explain the ten classes of operational question used by investigators. explain the concept of 'profiling equations', and how these are used to make inferences about crimes.
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Canter's approach to understanding offending behaviour as an extension of an offend- er's non-criminal activity provides a psychological perspective on criminological theo- ries such as Routine Activity Theory.
