Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Mental Health, Education and Human Development (MHEHD 2022)

Profiling of Crimes Committed by Psychopathic Offenders

Authors
Ruihan Chen
Criminal Investigation Police University of China, ShenYang, 110854, China
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Ruihan Chen
Available Online 11 July 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220704.108How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Psychopaths; Offender profiling; Criminal analysis
Abstract

Criminal profiling is a process that according to the behavioral pattern of offender to analyze the characteristics of the unknown subject of investigation. This article aims to review a specific type of offender, psychopaths, to analyze their features during the crimes. It will firstly introduce the concept of psychopath and their criminality from genetic, biological and environmental perspective. Then the characteristics of psychopathic offenders will be analyzed as well as motive, criminal scene analysis. Thirdly, three types of crimes that psychopaths highly involved will be discussed. Finally, from the perspective of victimology, it also discusses the features of victims that psychopathic offenders choose.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Mental Health, Education and Human Development (MHEHD 2022)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
11 July 2022
ISBN
978-94-6239-589-3
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220704.108How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

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