FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin - July 2012
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July 1, 2012
Perspective: The Predator - When the Stalker is a Psychopath
The behavioral repertoire of a psychopath includes charm, manipulation, intimidation, lack of empathy, excessive pride, and violence. Each of these is a tool investigators can use as the occasion demands.
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July 1, 2012
Psychopathy: An Important Forensic Concept for the 21st Century
Understanding the mind of psychopaths and assessing their personality and behavioral traits can help authorities design more effective interviewing strategies.
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July 1, 2012
The academic view of psychopathy resonates seamlessly with those who work in the criminal justice system and routinely encounter people who embody the traits and behaviors that define this condition.
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July 1, 2012
The Language of Psychopaths: New Findings and Implications for Law Enforcement
For psychopaths, not only a lack of affect but also inappropriate emotion may reveal the extent of their callousness.
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July 1, 2012
Officer Ginger Peterson of the Cheyenne, Wyoming Police Department rescued several people from a dangerous house fire. Deputy Keven Rowan of the Rockwall County, Texas Sheriff’s Office saved the lives of two young women who were trapped in a car that was sinking in a reservoir.
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July 1, 2012
Case Study: No More Bagpipes - The Threat of the Psychopath
The psychopath in society can kill members of our criminal justice family. We can predict some of these incidents—and if predictable, they are preventable.
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July 1, 2012
Desert Hawk Fugitive Task Force
The Desert Hawk Fugitive Task Force was founded in 1992 as a joint effort between the FBI’s Phoenix, Arizona, office and local law enforcement agencies to target violent fugitives and repeat offenders for arrest. Its diamond-shaped patch features a vigilant eagle over a background of the sun rising above the desert.
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July 1, 2012
Colorado State University Police Department
The patch of the Colorado State University Police Department in Fort Collins features the school’s prominent stone-columned Administration Building as seen from the south end of the Oval, an expansive park one-quarter mile around.
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July 1, 2012
Looking Behind the Mask: Implications for Interviewing Psychopaths
Using dynamic and subtly changing strategies during interviews can create an environment where psychopaths less likely will predict the next steps and more likely will talk about their offenses and criminal superiority.
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