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    When the phrase “serial killer” is brought up, many names come to mind. Ed Gein, John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, the list goes on. Sadly, serial killers are a common thing, but the question is posed what creates a serial killer? Is it their past, their upbringing, or is it something genetic? There are many genetic disorders that attribute to violent and aggressive behavior, many of which happen to be hereditary. A great amount of serial killers also has had psychological disorders and…

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    Crimes and criminals are everywhere on this earth; and they are the ones who make people’s lives dark. We definitely don’t need and want them in our lives, and they must be eliminated. Some people do the crimes because they believe that they have no other way to make it through. Others do it just for fun. I am not saying that all of them must have the death penalty. A man stole food from a restaurant does not deserve the capital punishment. On the other hand, a serial killer who murder people…

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    Susana has. BPD cannot be cured, could be lifelong and could be fatal. BPD is a cousin to depression, but much more fatal. Actually, many insane serial killers have been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. To name a few, David Berkowitz, Ed Gein, Jeffrey Dahmer, Richard Chase, Aileen Wuornos, David Gonzalez, Albert Fish, and Kenneth Bianchi. BPD has the same symptoms as MDD. Although Susana never had homicidal tendencies, she had been…

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    The Effects of Gender on Serial Murder The car slowly makes its way to the side of the nearly empty road. The middle-aged man rolls down his window, knowing exactly why a woman would be on the side of the highway dressed in barely anything in the middle of the night; however, the man does not know what will become of this encounter, but he is anxious at the prospect of her services. The woman gets into the vehicle, and together they go to a hotel with a sign that only partially lights up.…

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    INTRODUCTION Traditionally the actions and behavior of individuals that fall under the category of serial killer has been derived from factors such as an immoral upbringing or even past physical, sexual or mental abuse from their early childhood experiences. Serial murder is a term that describes an individual that has committed over four murders in a relatively short time frame. Serial murder has plagued the criminal justice system with a number of the worst offenders in human history. These…

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    Horror movies are not the movies that are going to win awards. They 're not the movies that are going to get big budgets. Most important, however, they 're not the movies that will garner the most fans. It 's a genre of films that constantly finds itself trying to be legitimate in the eyes of critics and academics, yet the majority continue to dismiss the films as nothing more than an easy way to make money at the box office. It 's not often that a horror movie is released that is undeniably…

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