Mixed Crime Scene Vs Organized Crime

The classification of crime scenes is dependent on the offender. An organized crime scene shows that offender was cautious and strategic planning ahead so that limited evidence would be available. Unlike an organized crime, a disorganized crime scene shows that offender was had little no planning put into their crime and may have acted spontaneously. A mixed crime scene is a combination of both the organized and disorganized crime scene. In mixed crime scenes methods planned can fall through failing and cause an offender to make mistakes.

Bartol, Curt R., Anne Bartol. Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, pp. 296 Chapter 10- Multiple Murder, School Violence, and Workplace Violence, 10th Edition. Pearson Learning Solutions, 12/2012.