Clinicians and researchers who applied psychology and psychiatry to crime and courts, including the study of psychopathy, geographic profiling, investigative psychology, risk assessment, the treatment of trauma in victims and the work of criminal profilers in several countries. A person belongs here when the cited source describes forensic psychology, forensic psychiatry or profiling work. It excludes police officers who profile, who sit among law enforcement officials.
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Forensic Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Offender Profilers
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Wikipedia: Hans Gross
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criminal jurist and criminologist, the "Founding Father" of criminal profiling
Park Dietz (Wikipedia)
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is a forensic psychiatrist who has consulted or testified in many high-profile US criminal cases
David Canter (Wikipedia)
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known for his contributions to environmental psychology, behaviour in emergencies, forensic psychology, and investigative psychology
Micki Pistorius (Wikipedia)
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She was the first woman in her profession and the first profiler in South Africa
Vicente Garrido Genovés (Wikipedia)
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His main fields of specialization are criminal psychology, criminal profiling and juvenile delinquency.
Hervey M. Cleckley (Wikipedia)
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was an American psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of psychopathy
Robert D. Hare (Wikipedia)
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is a Canadian forensic psychologist, known for his research in the field of criminal psychology
Wikipedia: Kim Rossmo
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Kim Rossmo (born 1955) is a Canadian criminologist specializing in geographic profiling.
Lydia Benecke (Wikipedia)
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Lydia Benecke (born in 1982 as Ewelin C. Wawrzyniak) is a German criminal psychologist and writer of popular science non-fiction.
William Orange (physician) (Wikipedia)
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William Orange (24 October 1833-31 December 1916) was an English physician and medical superintendent of Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum.
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