Stigma (botany) Diagram of stigma. The stigma (plural: stigmata) is the receptive tip of a carpel, or of several fused carpels, in the gynoecium of a flower.
What's Criminal Profiling? Criminal profiling, or offender profiling, is the process of identifying the mindset and characteristics of an unknown criminal. Investigators examine the crime scene and the nature of the crime. The investigators attempt to determine the type of person the criminal is based on all the evidence and circumstances of the crime.
Forensic psychology, psycharity and criminal profiling are the application of the behavioral sciences to legal issues. (Turvey) First of all lets clarify the difference between the three categories. Psychologists have no medical degree and only are allowed to assess the mental state of a person.