What Is the Main Purpose of Geographic Profiling

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of geographic profiling?

• A) to allow law enforcement to determine where the next victim will likely live
• B) to allow law enforcement to focus the investigative efforts on certain regions
• C) to allow law enforcement to determine where the offender works
• D) to allow law enforcement to identify where the next crime scene will likely occur

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Definitions:

Mesosystem

The interlocking settings that influence the child, such as the interaction of the school and the larger community when children are taken on field trips.

Bronfenbrenner

Refers to Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory which describes the nested environmental contexts in which a person develops.

Individualized Education Plan

A tailored educational plan developed for students with disabilities, specifying personalized goals and the support needed to achieve them.

Scaffolding

An educational approach involving providing temporary support to students to help them achieve a task, which is gradually removed as they become more proficient.