Forensic Profiling Net Blog

Look for New Cold Case Sections!

editor — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:56:00 +0000

The American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI) is currently developing several areas dedicated to the solving of Cold Cases. A new section in our journal, The Forensic Examiner® gives our members the opportunity to submit information about cold cases they are involved in and get fresh perspectives from leading forensic professionals around the globe. [...]

Preliminary Profile of Long Island Serial Killer(s)

editor — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:51:12 +0000

It has been recently reported that the Long Island Serial Killer could in fact be plural, involving multiple assailants. While there appear to be no active suspects as of yet, CBS news reported that the involved investigators have been working with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit to develop a profile. The profile compiled through this [...]

Be on the lookout for new ICBS Credential Programs

editor — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:46:25 +0000

The ICBS advisory board is currently developing the curriculum for innovative new credentialing programs in the behavioral science rhelm. Please continue to check back as these courses get online and underway. Published by Dr. Robert O’Block

Special Announcement!!!!

editor — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:23:27 +0000

The American College of Forensic Examiners is proud to invite you to the newly revised EXECUTIVE SUMMIT! This year we are transitioning the National Conference into the Executive Summit! We would like our honored and most prestigious members to gather together and experience the professionalism and learning experiences involved in this enlightening event. Look for [...]

Certified in Survival Mindset, CSM

editor — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 20:17:18 +0000

Earn the Credential that Could Save Your Life! The newest release for ACFEI Members is a credential essential to surviving a violent encounter, Certified in Survival Mindset, CSM! Subject matter expert Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is an internationally recognized scholar, author, soldier, and speaker who is one of the world’s foremost experts in the field [...]

Record number of LEO’s slain in 2011, how do we profile the suspects?

editor — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:58:00 +0000

14 Law Enforcement Officers have died as a result of gunfire thus far in 2011, a frightening number for those brave individuals patrolling our streets and risking their safety on a daily basis to provide us a safe place to live. What can we do to help educate these Officers on methods of “profiling” potential [...]

Quote from ACFEI Member, John Douglas

editor — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:40:56 +0000

“There are certain crimes that are simply too cruel, too sadistic, too hideous to be forgiven.” — John E. Douglas (Journey Into Darkness)

Join the top names in Behavioral Science this fall

editor — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:54:04 +0000

The ACFEI/ICBS would like to invite you to join the top professionals in the fields of forensics and behavioral science at our 2011 National Conference. Our conference will be held October 12-14, 2011 in Branson, Missouri. Published by Dr. Robert O’Block

Profile of Jared Loughner, Tucson shooter

editor — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:15:21 +0000

When tragedies occur such as the Tucson Massacre, we must fight through the initial emotions and deduce vital information about the suspect that could prove to be useful in preventing future attacks of this magnitude. Some things we have learned about Jared Loughner through the extensive media coverage are: He has been called “mentally unstable” [...]

A Jewel of a Case

Contributing Editor — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:48:58 +0000

The Forensic Examiner® features the Detective's Corner. Read the mystery and make your predictions, then go to www.acfei.com to find the solution.