If you haven't done so already, download the free trial version of RFFlow. Once it is installed, you can open the samples on this page directly in RFFlow by double-clicking the links to the right of each picture. From there you can zoom in, edit, and print the sample chart. (Users of Netscape Navigator 6 should right-click on the file and select Save Link As...)

To open the Criminal Analysis stencils, click the More Shapes button in RFFlow, and then click the box with the plus sign to expand the Criminal Analysis category.

Download link_analysis_sample.flo (10 KB)

RFFlow can automatically generate a Link Analysis chart from your data. For more information, download and run the RFFlow free trial version, click on Help, RFFlow Help, Contents tab, and double-click Drawing Criminal Investigation Charts near the bottom of the list. 

See the tutorial How to Draw a Link Analysis Diagram.

Download matrix_sample.flo (12 KB)

After filling out the matrix, RFFlow can automatically draw a Link Analysis diagram for you. Just click on Tools, Auto Charts, and Link Analysis in RFFlow.

See the tutorial How to Draw a Link Analysis Diagram.

Download telephone_sample.flo (18 KB)

RFFlow can automatically generate a Telephone Chart from your data. For more information, download and run the RFFlow free trial version, click on Help, RFFlow Help, Contents tab, and double-click Drawing Criminal Investigation Charts near the bottom of the list.

See the tutorial How to Draw a Telephone Frequency Analysis Chart.

Download timeline_event_matrix.flo (11 KB)

This timeline shows the events that happened in a criminal activity and when they happened.

See the tutorial How to Draw a Timeline (Event Matrix).

Download meth_activity_sample.flo (7 KB)

An activity flowchart shows an organization's method of operating.

Download commodity_sample.flo (10 KB)

A commodity flowchart graphically shows the distribution pattern of drugs, money, goods, or services.

Download telephone_sample.flo (25 KB)

With RFFlow you can use the office and home layout shapes to draw two dimensional crime scenes. These shapes are in the Floor Plans category of stencils and in the Criminal Analysis category.