Q. I need to locate some articles on the history of profiling in criminal justice

There are some good resources in our databases for you to consider, and a couple of general information articles available online as well.

SAMPLE Articles

Criminal Profiling and Criminal Investigation by Christopher Devery
Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice 2010 26:4, 393-409

Genetic Profiling: Ethical Constraints upon Criminal Investigation Procedures by Michael Boylan
Politics and Ethics Review 2016 3:2, 236-252

Believing is Seeing? Investigating the Perceived Accuracy of Criminal Psychological Profiles by Richard N. Kocsis and Andrew F. Hayes
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology 2016 48:2, 149-160

AND for history

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/shadow-boxing/201403/criminal-profiling-how-it-all-began

Criminal Profiling: How It All Began

An unsolved kidnapping proved the value of psychology in crimesolving.