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circle hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Forensic psychology

the finding that many serial offenders live inside a circle drawn through their two farthest offenses, distinguishing marauders from commuters.

In forensic psychology, circle hypothesis refers to the finding that many serial offenders live inside a circle drawn through their two farthest offenses, distinguishing marauders from commuters. This meaning comes from Canter (1993) in Journal of Environmental Psychology.[1]

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References

  1. Canter, D., & Larkin, P. (1993). The environmental range of serial rapists. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 13(1), 63-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0272-4944(05)80215-4

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