• CRIMINAL PROFILING AND ITS RELEVANCE IN THE NIGERIAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The Nigerian criminal justice system is not entirely ignorant or unaware of the use and the merits of the application of criminal profiling as a tool in crime investigation. However, criminal profiling in Nigeria has not nearly reached the level of recognition, functionality or institutionalization that it has attained in other jurisdictions.This study aims to increase the awareness, explore the import, feasibility and the practicality of offender profiling in criminal acts especially those of violent and sexual nature with particular focus on the Nigerian criminal justice system. It will also ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]Put simply, criminal profiling is a crime investigation technique whereby information gathered from the crime scene, witnesses, victims, autopsy reports and information about an offender’s behaviour is used to draw up a profile of the sort of person likely to commit such crime. It is a complementary technique and is usually taken up when no physical traces were left at the crime scene. Criminal profiling does not point to a specific offender. It is based on the probability that someone with certain characteristics is likely to have committed a certain type of crime.Per ... Continue Reading