Herbert Mullin

of Herbert Mullins' victims were no one type of person in particular; they were just in the wrong place at the wrong time. The beginning of his killing spree was much more brutal than the ending. Herbert was physically by himself but mentally he carried Satan alongside him. Satan would make Herbert feel like he was doing a good dead by killing people to make a blood sacrifice so that earthquakes would not strike California. The first murder committed by Herbert was a homeless man and Herbert…

disturbed Serial Killers. In Butchers in Lunatics we are going to explore the crimes and lives of men such as Ted Bundy, killer of at least 36 woman and perhaps more than 60. Randy Kraft convicted of 16 counts of murder and rape of young men. Herbert Mullin an almost forgotten serial killer from the 1970's who committed 13 murders. This lunatic believed that his killings would help to prevent earthquakes. Edmund Kemper a six foot nine mountain of a man who was every bit the monster that…

He was assigned the Chief Public Defender of Santa Cruz County, attorney Jim Jackson. Jim Jackson had defended John Linley Frazier and he had also been assigned to the Herbert Mullin case. Due to Ed’s explicit and detailed confession, his counsel's only option was to plead not guilty by reason of insanity to the charges. Ed tried to commit suicide while he was in custody twice but he survived both times. Three court appointed…

According to statistic researcher Aaron Guo, the number of active serial killers in the United States at all times is 35. That is an alarming number considering what a threat serial killers are to society. The term “serial killer” is often misinterpreted and can be mistaken for someone who is a “murderer”. Although they may sound like the same thing, they are not. A serial killer is someone who murders a numerous amount of people in a non-categorized grouping. Most of the time, they do it out of…

Topic: Psychological Profiling General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about psychological profiling. Central Idea Statement/Thesis: I will discuss (1) what psychological profiling is, (2) the profiling of Jack the Ripper, and (3) the most important uses of psychological profiling. Introduction I. [Attention Getter] Which well-known murderer is not defined as a serial killer? (Pictures of known offenders) II. [Topic Justification] Knowing…

Dating back to the 1800s, serial murders have been recorded around the world, although serial killers are a rare event, “estimated to comprise less than one percent of all murders” (FBI). Over the past years, psychologists, law enforcement agencies, and the media have been studying serial killers since the most famous killer, Jack the Ripper in the 1800s. There are many different definitions of a serial killer. Experts have focused on the number of victims involved, and the types of motives.…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…