Unsub vs Perp - What's the difference?
unsub | perp |
(law enforcement)
* 2002 , Brett Martinez, Multiple Fire Setters: The Process of Tracking and Identification ,
* 2011 , Brent E. Turvey, Criminal Profiling: An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis ,
(slang, law enforcement) Perpetrator.
(architecture)
As nouns the difference between unsub and perp
is that unsub is (law enforcement) while perp is (slang|law enforcement) perpetrator.As a verb unsub
is .As an adjective perp is
(architecture).unsub
English
Noun
(en noun)page 110:
- Further analysis may identify that the unsub has no specific schedule and has been escalating in the type of fire activity he or she is involved in.
page 639:
- In short, UNSUB profiling is premised on two fundamental assumptions: (1) behavioral uniformity across offenses and (2) steady associations between configurations of offense behaviors and background characteristics.
Alternative forms
* UNSUBVerb
perp
English
Noun
(en noun)- "We have the perp in custody," the policeman said.
Derived terms
* perp walkAdjective
- a perp window