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    an FBI agent in training who is given a difficult case that will either make or break her future reputation, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a psychologist that has become a psychopathic and cannibalistic serial killer, and Buffalo Bill, a man that is convinced that he is a transexual woman and becomes a serial killer that collects female victims so that he may skin them and use the skin to make a bodysuit for himself. The movie pushes the limits of boundaries by focusing on how far one is willing to go to…

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    children and as he was going up he had a bad childhood life. He always hung around with his older cousin named “Mike”, Mike always told Richard stories about him killing people in Vietnamese and also smoked cannabis with each other. Richard was an American Railroad worker till his cousin Mike brainwashed him with satanic information and pictures of him torturing, raping, and killing women in Vietnamese. He also taught him how to keep hidden and kill in stealth. When Richard was thirteen he…

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    John Carter: Hurricane

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    John Carter, also Known as Hurricane, was convicted of triple homicide, with his friend John Artis. He was a middleweight boxer, with many outstanding records. Carter had a really bad childhood in very bad places. He died from a really powerful disease that still kills people now days, Prostate Cancer. The music "Hurricane" is a music to protest against the John Carter and John Artis wrongful conviction of murder. The music was released in November 1975 and was recorded in July and October of…

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    The phenomenon of a female serial killer is rare. When people think of female serial killers they often think Aileen Wuornos was the first, and worst, with her multiple murders in 1989. However, that is untrue. Many female serial killers came before Wuornos, including Belle Gunness. Belle began her crimes of arson in the late 1880’s and escalated to murder by 1900 (Rosewood & Lo, 8-10). She transitioned from a young immigrant, to an organized serial killer driven by her motive of profit. What…

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    Jeffrey Dahmer's Theory

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    leaving naked bodies around his apartment so he could sodomize them and showering with dead victims. He depended on the dead bodies for companionship. Necrophilia is when an engages in sexual activity with the deceased. When looking at other serial killers, there have been three other who engaged in necrophilia and each had a history of abuse, anti-social behavior, and trauma, just like Dahmer. Thus, his necrophilia is probably related back to his emotional…

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    When I think of the term deviance, the words that tend to come across my mind will be strange, inappropriate, and rule breaking. This is because deviance is an explanation for behaviors or actions that breaches social norms, be it for formal breaching or informal breaching of social norms. Thus, it is some sort of rule breaking because deviant behaviors are those that breach the social norms, which is like a rule for the society. Deviance may be action or behaviors that are inappropriate because…

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    Introduction "Death's Acre" reminisces the career of a forensic hero named Dr. Bill Bass. He is the founder of the well­known "Body Farm" at the University of Tennessee. This extraordinary site is the world's only research location committed to observing deceased human decomposition. The research information collected at the Body Farm has helped Bass and police solve many grotesque homicides and lock up some very morbid murderers. The story is based mainly around these cases, which give it a…

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    In “The-Tell Tale Heart”, the narrator describes himself as a caretaker for an old man and his house. In “The Black Cat” the narrator describes himself as a wealthy, animal loving man. What does this have to do with suspense? You’ll soon see. In both stories, the narrators in “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Black Cat” are portrayed as people who are insane and murderous, and despite appearing normal, they both state (whether it be directly or indirectly) that they are mentally unstable. In “The…

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    Paul Bernardo Crimes

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    There are many notorious killers in today’s history. The forms of these killings are very astonishing, especially when it’s a wife and a husband alliance. According to a news article, “The Real Story of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka” (2009), Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka were sentenced to jail after committing multiple illegal activities. Typically, many notorious killers have an unstable background, which leads them to commit these horrific killings. Paul Kenneth Bernardo was born on August…

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    Serial killers are all different. Now don't confuse serial killers with serial murderers. Some take years planning ways to kill normal citizens whereas some only take minutes. Organized serial killers and disorganized serial killers only have two similarity and one of them happens to be their biggest difference. They all have different tells or the way they leave the corpse of their latest work. Serial murderers are confused with serial killers often. Steve Egger has a few characteristics that…

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