__________ Involve an Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding Criminal Incidents

question 7

Multiple Choice

__________ involve an examination of the circumstances surrounding criminal incidents in a search for patterns associated with criminal offending.

• A)offender profiles
• B)victim profiles
• C)crime scene profiles
• D)criminal subcultures

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Definitions:

Discretionary Power

The authority granted to individuals or bodies to make decisions within the bounds of their position, often without needing to follow a strict rule or protocol.

Ethical Conduct

Refers to the guidelines or principles that govern the right behavior and decision-making processes, often based on moral standards.

Parole

The early release of a prisoner who agrees to abide by certain conditions, monitored by a parole officer, as part of the rehabilitation and reintegration into society.

Lifetime Sentences

Punishments that involve incarceration for the remainder of the convicted person's life, often imposed for the most severe crimes.