What The Dog Saw Analysis

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Criminal Profiling Made

In the summary of the book “What the Dog Saw” in chapter sixteen “Criminal Profiling Made”, the author Malcolm Gladwell indicated that how different criminals attack their victims, by interviewing many criminals in California and showing the logic evidence. Further more Mr. Gladwell explained that the serial killers can be divided into two categories; (organized criminals) and (disorganized criminals).

The organized criminal is well planed their crime before it happed. The killer select his/her victims very care fully and study the their life style what time the go out come home and they live alone pretty much they stock their victims very well. The purpose is to fulfill fantasy, control and to show their

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