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In high-profile investigations, when the suspect pool is very large, resources are unduly strained unless the pool can be narrowed down to the most likely offenders. The Persons of Interest Priority Assessment Tool (POIPAT) provides an objective and consistent means of establishing a priority ranking of suspects in any investigation. Using the u
List of contents
THE POIPAT SYSTEM: Introduction to POIPAT. Element Development Basic Rules. POIPAT Element Weighting Guide. POI Elimination Status Coding System. Standard POIPAT Elements Library. JACK THE RIPPER - CASE STUDY: Jack the Ripper Background Information. Creating Jack the Ripper POIPAT. Jack the Ripper Suspects. Applying the Ripper POIPAT. POIPAT DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION EXERCISE: Exercise Case Background Information. Exercise Case Suspects. POIPAT DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION EXERCISE REVIEW: Creating Exercise Case POIPAT. Applying the Exercise Case POIPAT.
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Inspector Larry Wilson has 30 years experience with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). In 2002 he received the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal awarded to Canadians who have made outstanding and exemplary contributions to their communities or to Canada as a whole. In 2006, he received the RCMP’s 25 Year Long Service Medal and in 2009 he was awarded a Commander’s Commendation for Outstanding Service.
Summary
In high-profile investigations, when the suspect pool is very large, resources are unduly strained unless the pool can be narrowed down to the most likely offenders. The Persons of Interest Priority Assessment Tool (POIPAT) provides an objective and consistent means of establishing a priority ranking of suspects in any investigation. Using the u
