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BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 1999-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Police
OBS

The FBI's Behavioral Science Unit (BSU), situated at Quantico, Virginia, has studied the criminal career of serial killers for over twenty years. ... Assisted by a $500,000 computer system, and drawing on reports filed with the related Violent Criminal Apprehension Program, also based in Quantico, the BSU has gathered information on hundreds of multiple murderers in Canada and the United States ...

Key term(s)
  • Behavioural Science Unit
  • Behavioral Sciences Unit
  • Behavioural Sciences Unit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Police

Spanish

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