A person who has committed a crime or illegal act, often investigated by law enforcement.
An individual who is held accountable or blamed for causing harm or trouble to others, whether through criminal actions or other means.
A perpetrator who is identified in relation to a specific offense, sometimes characterized by their behavior or motivations as suggested by psychological profiles.
Example:
その犯人はまだつかまっていない。
The individual who is ultimately responsible for a crime, as opposed to any falsely accused parties.
The person whose actions or intentions directly lead to the commission of a criminal act, distinguishing them from accomplices or bystanders.
Example:
警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
A person who unlawfully seizes and carries away another person, typically for the purpose of ransom or coercion.
An individual who unlawfully restrains a person against their will, often involving threats or violence.
Someone who commits the crime of taking someone away by force or fraud, often targeting vulnerable individuals.
Example:
彼は私が誘拐犯人と接触出来るようにしてくれた。
A detailed representation or characterization of a suspect based on behavioral analysis and crime scene evidence, used to aid in identifying and apprehending offenders.
An analytical depiction outlining the psychological and social traits of an individual believed to be responsible for a crime, helping law enforcement understand potential motives and methods.
A composite image or description created to visualize the characteristics and actions of a perpetrator, often utilized in criminal investigations to guide searches and interviews.
A person who deliberately sets fire to property with the intent to cause damage or harm.
An individual who engages in the criminal act of igniting flames unlawfully, typically resulting in destruction.
Someone who maliciously employs fire as a means to achieve specific goals, often related to financial gain or vandalism.