Decoding Criminal Patterns and Mental Mapping with Professor Sam Lundrigan
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Ever wondered how criminals choose their crime locations? What does this say about the perpertrator and how does it help to catch and stop them? Join us as our guest and friend, Professor Sam Lundrigan takes us on a journey through mental mapping, criminal decision-making, and fascinating cases that demonstrate how geography can make or break an investigation. We discuss the psychological significance behind criminals' chosen locations and how Sam's research has been applied to real-life investigations, including the infamous railway rapists case in London. We also delve into the gender imbalance in the crime genre and the importance of understanding male violence against women.
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