Once you locate an offender who you wish to research, you will need to create an analysis of the offender that takes into consideration the following:

Detailed Overview (2 pages)

• Provide a detailed overview of the offender, and his or her life and crimes.
• Discuss the nature of the offender’s crimes.
• Explain how his or her criminal offending is consistent or inconsistent with what is known about the nature of criminal behavior.

Causes of Crime (8  pages)

• This section of the paper is the most important and should contain a sufficient amount of detail pertaining to all of the potential causes of crime based on what is known about the offender.
• Discuss the potential social and environmental causes of the offender’s behavior.
• Discuss the potential psychological causes of the offender’s behavior.
• Discuss the potential biological and genetic causes of the offender’s behavior.

Type of Offender (2 pages)

• Identify the type of offender.
• Based on the type of offender that you are researching, explain some of the unique issues presented by this type of offender.
• Discuss the obstacles to rehabilitation for this specific type of offender.

Apprehension (2 pages)

• Discuss whether criminal profiling could have been used to apprehend this criminal sooner.
• Explain how the details of this specific offender could be used in the apprehension of future criminals

Policy Implications (1 pages)

• Briefly discuss some of the policy implications that might flow directly from what is now known about this offender.
• Discuss how policy could be revamped in terms of prevention and rehabilitation.

Total 15 pages in APA format