The basic theory underlying the psychological profiling process is that Investigators.

a. offenders are under stress when committing crimes
b. crimes reflect the personality and characteristics of the offender
c. speech patterns can indicate deception
d. circumstantial evidence is more powerful than direct evidence


b. crimes reflect the personality and characteristics of the offender

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