Dayle Hinman
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Dayle Hinman | |
Born | September 21, 1952 Connecticut |
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Alma mater | Florida State University |
Known for | Being a criminal profiler |
Dayle Hinman (born September 21, 1952) is a retired FBI-trained criminal profiler. She has a television series on TruTV (formerly known as CourtTV), Body of Evidence, documenting some of the cases she was assigned to while working at the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
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[edit] Early life
Born in Connecticut, Hinman's family moved to Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in 1961, where she graduated from Palm Beach Gardens High School. She has an older sister, Wendy, and two younger brothers, Eric and Jeff.
[edit] Law enforcement training
She has a bachelor's degree from Florida State University in criminology. She had a one year fellowship at the FBI Behavorial Sciences unit and was one of the first people there to be trained in forensic profiling under John E. Douglas.[1] . Special Agent Hinman, now retired, is one of only a handful of women in the profession.
[edit] Notable cases
She has worked on several high profile cases, including those of Ted Bundy, O.J. Simpson, and Aileen Wournos.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.courttv.com/talk/chat_transcripts/2001/1031hinman.html Online chat with Dayle Hinman, October 31, 2001.]
- ^ Biography from TruTV