 Won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1978 for his short story collection, Elbow Room.  Was the first African American to win that award. Gwendolyn.

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 Won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1978 for his short story collection, Elbow Room.  Was the first African American to win that award. Gwendolyn Brooks was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in  Is a permanent faculty member of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa.  Has earned both the Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellowships.

 Next steps for the BAU: › Profiler—prepare questions for interrogation. › Court Reporter—write conversation/discussion with spouse about upcoming profiler-unsub interrogation. › Unsub (UNknown SUBject)—prepare yourself to answer profiler’s questions.  Let’s see it in action!

ProfilerCourt Reporter Unsub Aces/ Ten of Hearts Deuces / Ten of Clubs Threes / Ten of Diamonds

ProfilerCourt ReporterUnsub You have a suspect in custody and a copy of the unsub’s confession. Your task is to prepare questions that you will ask of the unsub. Write a dialogue or description of your talking with a spouse about the upcoming interrogation. What are your thoughts and feelings? What concerns do you have? Later you will record the responses of both profiler and unsub. You should also note demeanor of the unsub. You have been picked up as a suspect in a murder case. You will prepare yourself for the interrogation. What questions should you anticipate answering?

ProfilerCourt ReporterUnsub Write a recommendatio n as to whether you feel the unsub can be prosecuted or no. Explain your answer. Write a follow-up conversation with your spouse about today’s proceedings (the interrogation of the unsub by the profiler). Write a diary/journal entry discussing the aftermath of the interrogation with the profiler.

 Won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1978 for his short story collection, Elbow Room.  Was the first African American to win that award. Gwendolyn Brooks was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in  Is a permanent faculty member of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa.  Has earned both the Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellowships.