196. Geographic Profiling with Doug MacGregor, Part 1
From The Silver Linings Handbook by Jayson Blair
March 24, 2026 · 53 min
About this episode
Jayson Blair interviews Doug MacGregor about geographic profiling and its applications in criminal investigations.
I talk with Doug MacGregor about his background as a geographic profiler and the blend of criminology, behavioral science, mapping technology and temporal data he uses to help prioritize suspects in criminal investigations. To find out more about Doug's work: IRIS Investigative Strategies Contact me at silverliningshandbookpod@gmail.com Check out the Silver Linings Handbook website at: https://silverliningshandbook.com/ Check out our Patreon to support the show at: https://www.patreon.com/thesilverliningshandboo k Join our Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1361159947820623 Visit the Silver Linings Handbook store to support the podcast at: https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-silver-linings-handbook-podcast-store Visit The True Crime Times Substack at: https://truecrimemessenger.substack.com The Silver Linings Handbook podcast is a part of the ART19 network. ART19 is a subsidiary of Wondery and Amazon Music. See the Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and the California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
People in this episode
Host: Jayson Blair
Guest: Doug MacGregor
Topics covered
- geographic profiling
- criminology
- behavioral science
- mapping technology
- criminal investigations
Keywords
- geographic profiling
- criminology
- behavioral science
- mapping technology
- suspects
- criminal investigations
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Organizations: IRIS Investigative Strategies, Silver Linings Handbook, ART19, Wondery, Amazon Music
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