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Criminal Profiling for PR in China
to the killer’s real life,
habits and identity al-
though they did not ac-
tually help to catch the
criminal at the time. F
O
Profiling in China: R
E
As far as the writer is N
aware of there are no S
profilers in China and I
probably very unlikely C
to happen due to one
simple reason, there are M
no qualified criminal/ Photo Courtesy of google.com E
forensic psychologists external examinations male. T
in China. Also the police systems such as those in Age: 20 - 35 H
here are in the main street the UK and USA this will Education: Failed high O
crime orientated which continue to be the case. school cannot read and D
is why they find it so dif- write very well. O
ficult to investigate any An Attempt at Profiling Background: Rural up- L
crime that is not immedi- in China. bringing, countryside. O
ately obvious. The level of Ex-army G
education in the police is Taking the case studies Developmental: Mother Y
no more than glorified se- above can we identify only after divorce or aban-
curity guards in most cas- in China the most likely donment.
es. Having said that - one suspect in a serial kill- Mental Health: delusional,
always hopes for change. ing case? Here is a pre- grandeur, no empathy
The education system liminary outline, but by no shown to victims.
at all levels in China is means scientific or prov- Method: Suffocation,
dogged by corruption and en. This is just an over- Knifing, Strangulation
payments for results - and view of the current situa- Other motives: robbery
so Chinese qualifications tion from reports surfacing Lure/Victimology: money,
are not trusted around the after convictions. offer of work
World at this time. Until Trophies: Taken in most
they organize foolproof Gender: Almost always cases, belts, clothing,
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