Osborne Tapes - Geographic Profiling with Dr. Kim Rossmo

Episode: 0015

Release Date: November 9, 2022

Description: Kathleen Allen presents the rerelease of Debbie Osborne’s Analysts’ Corner Podcast. Today’s episode is all about geographic profiling and features Dr. Kim Rossmo, a legend in the field of criminology. Dr. Rossmo is a research professor with the Criminal Justice Department at Texas State University. He has written and contributed to countless publications and book reviews and has been on several TV shows, serving as the expert for geographical profiling. In this episode, we learn about geographical profiling and how it differs from other profiling methods and outcomes. It is an investigative methodology that uses connected locations to determine the most probable area of an offender, and is a key crime-fighting tool for analysts. The original episode was published on September 4, 2008. What’s changed, and what’s remained? Take a listen!

Related Links:
Debbie's Blog - https://analystscorner.blogspot.com/?m=1
Dr. Kim Rossmo’s Contact - https://www.txst.edu/gii/about/contact.html
Resources: Books: Geographic Profiling, Criminal Investigative Failures, Overview of Geographic Profiling: Center for Geospatial Intelligence and Investigation, Geographic Profiling Requests, Dr. Rossmo's Interview with Dr. Suzanne Knabe-Nicol, Dr. Rossmo’s latest film involvement - “Worlds Most Evil Killers,” Season 6 Episode 12 - Robert Pickton

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