Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. One of the problems with the terms MO and signature is that it is often not clear what is MO and what is signature.
2. A blitz-style attack often indicates a younger (and disorganized) killer.
3. Trauma to the victim's face usually indicates that the victim and the offender are strangers.
4. The construction of psychological profiles is a process of mapping the characteristics of offenders of previously solved crimes and applying
them to offenders of unsolved ones.
5. ViCAP is a nationwide database, which will identify an offender if enough characteristics of a crime are entered into it.


1.True
2.True
3.False
4.Fase
5.True

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