Jeffrey Dahmer

Nothing wrecks human beings more than psychology. Now a days, there is a diagnosis for anything we could imagine. It’s almost an excuse for our actions. Serial killers, or serial murderers, are psychologists favorite test subjects simply because they starve to find a reason why, psychologically of course, they would kill multiple people. Although psychology should not justify our behavior, it is true that it has a huge effect on people, for example, serial killers. There is a trend in these…

Jeffrey killed 17 men between 1978 and 1991. He was sentenced to 15 consecutive life terms. He had a killing spree that lasted more than 13 years (“Jeffrey”). He sought out mostly African American men at gay meeting places, he promised them sex and money, then laced their drinks with drugs and strangled them to death. Dahmer is different than most killers because he dismembered his victims bodies and ate them.…

Bigger accidentally kills a famous white female and he kills his girlfriend Bessie. Bigger later becomes persecuted by the police and sent to jail. At the end of the trial, Bigger is sentenced to death. Analyzing John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and O.J. Simpson will describe that Bigger could exist in real life. John Wayne Gacy was born in 1942 in Chicago and was a charming, likable, and family man. Gacy was a well-known and respectable man who portrayed as a clown during birthday…

Jeffrey Dahmer was from Wisconsin. As a child, he was very happy and energetic. His parents were loving parents. They just wanted the best for him, just like any parents would want for their children. His father was a hard-working lab technician and his mother had a scrapbook about her son that had everything about his early child life. He had a younger brother, but he was not close to him. His parents got divorced when he was fourteen, which appears to be the catalyst of all his actions. After…

There are many worldwide laws that are here to protect animals. In North Carolina there is a law that say if any person should maliciously kill or caused a animal to be killed intentionally will be charged with a felon. Laws like this are put in place to help animals be protected against abusers.Of course sometimes laws like this do not convince or persuade abusers to stop the crimes. Abuse in different Communities Even though animal abuse happens in many communities, different animals are…

Natalie Pleasant Mrs. Powell ENG 1020 31 Oct. 2016 Cannibalism What goes through your mind when you hear cannibalism? Cannibalism is defined as the consumption of flesh of the same species. It does not typically have to do with humans. It is depicted that way because of how the media and other sources portray it. In reality, cannibalism is a natural part of life. For decades, even centuries, humans have went through animal-like periods of time. Explorers and missionaries have encountered many…

sooner than later, Mary grabbed a lamb leg and struck her husband in the back of the head, and killed him. Just like that. Out of all of the people to claim they were insane during a crime they committed, Jeffrey Dahmer should definitely be one to claim. “Between the years of 1978 and 1991, Dahmer murdered 17 males. Rape, dismemberment, necrophilia,…

The quote by Shannon L. Alder is an accurate analysis of a mental illness. Her quote says, “The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW”. People with a mental illness have no conscience. They do not realize life right in front of them. They prosper in the daydreams of the fruitful past which affects their current situation through loss of focus on the grasp of everyday life. They see only what is…

Ted Bundy (36), John Wayne Gacy (33), Jeffery Dahmer (17), and Richard Ramirez (13) are known as some of the most notorious serial killers. Despite their horrendous and despicable actions these men are said to have a sort of charm to them. Bundy was the young, attractive, educated man that gave off the ‘boy next door’ persona and Gacy was a well-known man in the community that spent time as Pogo to entertain ill-children (Lust). No one could imagine at the time what these men were capable of…

The Insanity Defense A serious American contemporary issue is the use of the insanity defense. The insanity defense is when a person being accused of a crime are legally sane but were not in the right state of mind when the crime had taken place. The insanity defense is a chance to help the person who was not in the normal state of mind. This defense is a compromise of society and law because not all mental ailments can be proven or disproven. The benefits of the insanity defense include…