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TABLE 3. Behavioral Evidence Warranting Analysis.

Efforts to avoid detection
    Waits until dark
    Use of gloves, mask, disguise
    Concealment of weapon
    Takes victim to isolated area
    Use of a false alibi, alias, pretenses
    Threats to kill if tells
Disposing of evidence
    Wiping off fingerprints, blood
    Discarding weapon
    Destroying documents
    Burying, concealing victim
Efforts to avoid apprehension
    Fleeing scene, police
    Lying to police, witnesses
Other
    Statement that he knew the act was wrong at the time
    Rational, nonpsychotic alternative motive
    Notifying police, calling 911
Expression of remorse/guilt immediately after the offense





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