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A strength of the bottom-up approach?

Author: (Pippa) Pippa Holloway



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-More scientific and objective than the top-down approach -Due to the evidence being more grounded and being more data-based, the approach doesn’t force offenders into specific categories which could lead to a reductionist approach to profile generation. -Investigative psychology now includes suspect interviewing and examination of material presented in court - supports use in judicial process -More holistic and allows for increase vality in comparison to the top-dwon approach, more evidence based


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