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Explanation:
Geographic profiling is a type of technique, investigative in nature, which is used for serial violent crimes. A certain process is followed to examine the locations that are connected to a series of crimes so that the likely areas the offenders live can be ascertained.
During the investigations, over time, the Police have realized that criminal follow a certain principle known as the least-effort in the sense that people commit crimes in areas where it is absolutely easy for those crimes to be committed and in areas they are very familiar with.
Geographic profiling technique has some disadvantages.
1. There is difficult in distinguishing between different types of offenders that operate in the same area using the same methods.
2. The computer systems used may not be able to analyze all the information involved in a crime series and the system can only be as accurate as the algorithm that is used in the process.