4 CRIME
Phases
Antecedent
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What fantasy or plan, or both, did the offender have in place before the act?
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What triggered the offender to act some days and not others?
Method & Manner
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What type of victim or victims did the offender select?
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What was the method and manner of the murder
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shooting
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stabbing
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strangulation
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something else
Body Disposal
Postoffense Behavior
Did the murder and body disposal take place all at
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1 scene
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multiple scenes
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Is the offender trying to inject himself into the investigation by reacting to media reports or contacting investigators?