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Discuss the limitations and potential ethical concerns of suspect-based profiling, including the risk of racial or ethnic bias.

Threat assessment evaluates the seriousness of a known threat, whereas risk assessment estimates the likelihood of future harm.

The technique that uses crime locations to determine an offender’s likely residence or base of operations is called __________ profiling.

Terrorists are generally found to have higher rates of mental illness than the general population.

John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer are examples of __________ killers.

Mass murderers typically kill their victims over several months or years.

Which of the following statements about serial murder is accurate according to the FBI’s 2005 definition?

The 2012 attack on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, is an example of ________ terrorism.

Which of the following is not one of the motivational categories of terrorists according to Ditzler (2004)?

The Oklahoma City bombing in 1995 is an example of domestic terrorism.