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Home | Psychology | Forensic Psychology

Offender profiling

Brain areas and aggression | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Brain areas and aggression | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Forensic Psychology | BBC Four | 2015 | 5'36''

Dr Raine's research into aggression showed the important role of different brain areas including the pre-...

Childhood experience and violent crime | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Childhood experience and violent crime | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Forensic Psychology | BBC Four | 2015 | 4'21''

Scientists explain how different childhood experiences and socialisation can lead to an indiv...

Collecting fingerprint evidence | Panorama

Collecting fingerprint evidence | Panorama

Crime Scene to Courtroom | BBC One | 2006 | 43''

A description of how fingerprints are collected.

Early biological theories of aggression | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Early biological theories of aggression | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Forensic Psychology | BBC Four | 2015 | 7'03''

Lombrosso's early ideas about the biological basis for criminal behaviour and the subsequent...

Expert witness bias | Panorama

Expert witness bias | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2014 | 5'51''

An expert witness is approached to 'help' provide evidence and advice to a guilty defendant.

Expert witnesses | Panorama

Expert witnesses | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2014 | 1'56''

Further examples of expert witnesses and the role they play in court cases.

Fingerprint analysis example | Panorama

Fingerprint analysis example | Panorama

Crime Scene to Courtroom | BBC One | 2006 | 2'20''

Watch an example of fingerprint analysis in action and what they are looking for when comparing prints.

Fingerprint evidence in court | Panorama

Fingerprint evidence in court | Panorama

Crime Scene to Courtroom | BBC One | 2006 | 1'00''

How fingerprint evidence is accepted and allowed to be presented in court.

Fingerprints in the Dock | Panorama

Fingerprints in the Dock | Panorama

Crime Scene to Courtroom | BBC One | 2006 | 38'28''

Investigation into a routine murder inquiry in a Scottish town that led to two people being wrongly accused of serious crimes.

Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

Biological explanations of offending behaviour | BBC Radio 4 | 2008 | 27'47''

Winifred Robinson looks at attempts to combat gun and knife crime. With the issue now high on the political agenda, many dif...

Handwriting analysis | Panorama

Handwriting analysis | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2014 | 2'25''

A graphologist is asked for help to cast doubt on someone's handwriting even though she knows they are guilty.

Jill Dando: The Jury’s Out | Panorama

Jill Dando: The Jury’s Out | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2007 | 29'10''

Raphael Rowe investigates claims that the forensic evidence which lead to the conviction of Barry George for the murder of Jill D...

Lombroso’s Theories of Crime | The Mystery Of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Lombroso’s Theories of Crime | The Mystery Of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Forensic Psychology | BBC Four | 2021 | 2'12''

When looking at the reasons why people offend, Lombroso, a scientist in the 19th century, believe...

Meet the Burglars | Panorama

Meet the Burglars | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2011 | 29'09''

Victims of burglary being offered opportunity to meet their burglars in a controversial scheme aimed at empowering victims and potentially cut l...

Testosterone, serotonin and violence | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Testosterone, serotonin and violence | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Forensic Psychology | BBC Four | 2015 | 5'33''

Professor Dabbs and Dr Higley provide evidence of the role of testosterone and serotonin in vio...

The Maguires: Forensic Science on Trial | Antenna

The Maguires: Forensic Science on Trial | Antenna

Crime Scene to Courtroom | BBC Two | 1991 | 36'16''

The Maguires were imprisoned on forensic evidence which is now discredited. Helena Kennedy QC looks at the use of science a...

The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Forensic Psychology | BBC Four | 2015 | 59'05''

Michael Mosley uses the BBC archives to chart scientists' progress as they probed the mind of the murderer to try to understand why pe...

The problems of fingerprint analysis | Panorama

The problems of fingerprint analysis | Panorama

Crime Scene to Courtroom | BBC One | 2006 | 17'43''

Details of the police cases where a fingerprint was incorrectly identified and an innocent person blamed for a crime they did...

Tough Justice in Britain -Texas Style | Panorama

Tough Justice in Britain -Texas Style | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC News | 2015 | 29'07''

Could Texas help the United Kingdom bring down its prison population, currently the highest in western Europe, Panorama join...

Undercover: Justice for Sale? | Panorama

Undercover: Justice for Sale? | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2014 | 29'15''

An investigation by Panorama discovers experts in handwriting, CCTV analysis and animal behaviour prepared to help clients hide the ...

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