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47 Cards in this Set

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Perry

Spanish rice

Perry

Pet squirrel named Red

Dick

Severe character disorder

Perry

Paranoid orientation towards the world

Dick (last words)

"You people are sending me to a better world than this ever was."

Dick

Left his eyes to an eye doctor

Perry

" I'm embraced by shame."

Dick

Glass worked out of his head after a car wreck

Dick

"I knew there would be a girl there."

Perry (last words)

".. it's a hellava thing to take a life in this manner."

Perry

"as lonely and inappropriate as a seagull in a wheat field."

Perry

In and out of Detention Homes

Perry

Fed intravenously or through a tube inserted into his nostril

Dick

"I neglected my business, spent more money than I earned, wrote bad checks and in the end became a thief."

Dick

Participated in all sports

Perry

"Maybe it's just the Clutters were the ones who had to pay for it."

Paul Helm

" it's like a second funeral."

April 14, 1965

Date of Dick and Perry's execution

Reverend Post

"...any man who could paint this picture can't be one hundred percent bad...Capital punishment is not the answer."

Babe (Nancy's horse)

Sold to a Mennonite farmer

Hangman at Dick and Perry's execution

Job paid $600

Mélange

A mixture; a medley

Pedeophiliac

Pedophile

Virile

Having or exhibiting masculine energy, forcefulness, or strength in a marked degree

Voir Dire

An oath taken by jurors to tell the truth

Undulating

To move with a smooth wavelike motion

Perry

Killed the whole Clutter family

Dick and Perry's sanity

The American Journal of Psychiatry

Dick and Perry

The last laugh

Dr. Satten

"Murder without apparent motive"

Lowell Lee Andrews

"The paths of glory lead but to the grave"

Mélange

"[S]he cooks and sews for the prisoners, darns, does their laundry, takes splendid care of her husband, and looks after their five-room apartment, with its gemütlich ______ of plump hassocks and squashy chairs and cream-colored lace window curtains."

Pedophiliac

"Here Hickock revealed his _____ tenddencies, and after describing several sample experiences, wrote: I know it is wrong."

Virile

"Dick was not 'hard rock' he'd once thought him: 'pragmatic', '_____', 'a real brass boy'; he'd proven himself to be 'pretty weak and shallow', 'a coward.'

Voir Dire

"During the _____ examination, four of them told the court that they had been personally, though not intimately, acquainted with Mr. Clutter; but upon further questioning, each said he did not feel this circumstance would hinder his ability to reach an impartial verdict."

Undulating

"Seen today, it is a dark island lapped by the _____ surf of surrounding wheat fields - a good refuge from a hot day, for there are many cool paths unbrokenly shaded by trees planted generations ago."

Undulated

"All summer Perry _____ between half-awake stupors and sickly, sweat-drenched sleep."

Josephine Meier

She cooks and sews for the prisoners

Don Cullivan

A friend of Perry's from the army

Dr. Mitchell Jones

The psychiatrist who had volunteered to examine Dick and Perry

Susan Kidwell

Nancy's friend; testified in court

Dr. Joseph Satten

Psychiatrist from Menninger clinic in Topeka, Kansas who consulted the evaluations of Dick and Perry with another psychiatrist

Reverand Post

Lansing's Protestant chaplain

Floyd Wells

Old cellmate of Dicks who told him about Mr. Clutter and told the police who comited the murder when he heard about it.

Lowell Lee Andrews

"The Nicest Boy in Wolcott" who murdered his entire family to inherit money (began Durham Rule where an accused is not criminally responsible if his unlawful act is the product of mental disease or illness)

Voir Dire

"As for the jurors that were chosen, at least two had clearly indicated a presumption of guilt during the _____."

Voir Dire

"...unfortunately, the ______ had not been recorded because Kansas law does not require it unless a specific demand is made."