In this interview, criminal psychologist Dr. John Matias explains five recurring psychological patterns he has observed while evaluating offenders throughout his career. Drawing on years of ...

Criminal profiling, the technique of deciphering the psychological makeup of offenders, is a crucial part of solving true crime mysteries. By examining patterns, motives and psychological triggers, ...

An engineer by training, he used systems theory and quantitative analysis to examine criminal behavior, revealing the systemic patterns of crime. By Michael S. Rosenwald Alfred Blumstein, an ...

The ability to predict criminal behavior empowers law enforcement investigators to stop crimes before they occur and assists investigators solve crimes after their commission. Fellow FBI Behavioral ...