Jeffrey Zaslow

Serial Killers: Are they born or are they made? It seems to be a question to ignite a debate and has so for decades. The nature vs nurture debate has been regarded as the most essential argument in psychology. Regarding serial killers, it may be the most important. A number of things can play into a person becoming what they end up being or doing. Whether it is their hormones or genetics; or their background, it has an effect on a person’s outcome. Parents can determine the life their child will…

involves the ways of thinking, feelings, and behavioral traits among human kind. The book, Lord of The Flies, by William Golding and the story of a serial killer named Jeffrey Dahmer both share similar traits when you think about how they affect “human nature” or how they affect society. Lord of the Flies and serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s story share similarities about human nature because they both show elements of savagery. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is about a group of British…

Several times a year, Corporations across the country feel the pressure of hitting analysts’ earnings expectations, and the very real possibility of missing those expectations. The consequences for missing earnings expectations goes much farther than management’s job certainty, and can directly affect the view that investors have on a company. Earnings management (EM) helps make meeting these expectations more manageable. However, there are a multitude of problems associated with earnings…

Dr. Jeffrey Wigand was born in New York City in 1942 and now resides in Mt. Pleasant Michigan. Currently Dr. Wigand travels the world lecturing and acting as an expert witness and doing consultant work on tobacco issues. However, his heart lies with his non-profit organization Smoke-Free Kids, Inc. He feels it is his obligation to concentrate as much energy as possible helping children of all ages to “make better decisions and healthy choices regarding tobacco use.” (Wigand) Dr. Wigand holds…

Criminal Profile John Wayne Gacy is one of America’s most notorious serial killers known for his gruesome murders of many young boys and men between 1972-1978. He holds one of the highest victim counts in the world for any murder. Gacy raped, tortured, and strangled 33 young boys to death, he then buried the bodies under his home or dumped some of the bodies in a nearby river. James Haakenson was the most recent victim identified from the John Wayne Gacy killings. James was only 16 years old…

My Argumentative Essay 2% of people in the US prison system are equal to 46,000 people, that’s been convicted of a crime they have not done but are in jail. According to the article “DNA Technology and Crime” “In 1992 lawyers Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld created the Innocence Project, a legal organization aimed at overturning wrongful conviction through DNA profiling. Since then, more than two hundred criminal convictions have been overturned in the United States alone.” The Innocence…

“In blood his victims will crawl, body parts all over his house. They feed the need of his cannibal mind, bloody murders he left behind. Jeffrey Dahmer, master cannibal. Jeffrey Dahmer, master of the gruesome.” Jeffrey Dahmer was born May 21, 1960 to Lionel and Joyce Dahmer. Dahmer was said to have a normal childhood, up until age 4. Dahmer became uncommunicative as he got older. He had no hobbies and had little interaction between the ages of 10 and 15. Throughout his high school years,…

According to the American Heritage dictionary a serial killer is " A person who attacks and kills victims one by one in a series of incidents." Often, people don't take a deep look into what a serial killer is or does, and why America is struggling with so many of these offenders. If people looked at types of serial killers, their motives and their victims everyone could create shared meaning of the exact definition of a serial killer. The FBI's "Crime Classification Manual" breaks…

Bernard (Bernie) Douglas Banton was an Australian advocate for people suffering from asbestos associated diseases and social injustice, the campaigner was born in Sydney on the 13th of October in 1946, he had begun his profession at James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd From 1968 to 1974. James Hardie is an industrial building materials corporation headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company specializes in the manufacturing and shipping of fibre cement products and develops materials for the production of…

The men in the 19th century discovered the unbelievable properties of an unknown liquid. It turned out that by simple distillation, it could be metamorphosed into a lubricant and lighting oil, superior and much cheaper to those which were known till now. The only known substance which experienced this type of acceleration was gold during the gold rush. Oil was not an exception. The discovery of both of them intrigued the attention of major business tycoons. John D. Rockefeller was one of them.…