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crime linkage: a standalone construct

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crimelinkage1 CONSTRUCTCrime linkageWOODHAMS · FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

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Forensic psychology

judging whether separate crimes were committed by the same offender from behavioral similarity, resting on the assumptions of offender consistency and distinctiveness.

In forensic psychology, crime linkage refers to judging whether separate crimes were committed by the same offender from behavioral similarity, resting on the assumptions of offender consistency and distinctiveness. This meaning comes from Woodhams (2007) in Legal and Criminological Psychology.[1]

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  1. Woodhams, J., Hollin, C. R., & Bull, R. (2007). The psychology of linking crimes: A review of the evidence. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 12(2), 233-249. https://doi.org/10.1348/135532506x118631

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