Erin Potts CRI 310 Criminal Profiling Policy & Practice

Week # 6 Assignment

Professor Wilt August 20, 2012 Define Key Terms Page 380 & 404 Accelerant: Any fuel that is used to imitate or increase the intensity or speed of the spread of fire. Arson: The intentional setting of a fire with the additional intent o danger or defraud. Bomb: An explosive that is detonated by impact, proximity, timing,, or other predetermined means. Broad targeting: The intentional infliction of injury or damage in a wide-reaching fashion. Collateral victims: Victims whom an offender causes to suffer loss, harm, injury, or death, in the pursuit of other victim. Explosions: The sudden conversion of potential energy into kinetic energy with the production of heat, gases, and mechanical pressure....