Natural Born Killers

living styles, are being torn away from their families, abuse from humans/animals, and unnatural breeding causing death. If we talk about their living environment they are held in a small tank where they are not allowed to swim and inhabit their natural behaviors like they would in the ocean. Animals are used to swimming in vase amount of water at certain speeds, but, in aquariums they roam around in circles with less water leading them to a mental state. Lets take the orca for example. Male…

What Creates a Serial Killer? When you first Google serial killers, you get all sorts of links, links from definitions to the top 25 serial killers of all time. Why is it that serial killers are such an intriguing topic? Is it the suspense of what drives them or how afraid we are of them? Everyone wants to know why he or she becomes a murderer, but there seems to be no specific reason. In this paper I will search for the answers to these questions, I will beg the question of nature versus…

not true for some murders that occur. Serial killers murder individuals who, most of the time, have no relation with each other. Serial killers are very meticulous, meaning that they plan out every single action and how their attack will work. They stalk their victims for a prolonged time and wait for the right moment to commit the murder. A notable American serial killer is Jeffery Dahmer. He was classified as a hedonistic serial killer, a serial killer who gains pleasure from killing their…

Orcas have their own sophisticated culture and way of life, but living in captivity may not allow them to realize the full benefit of cultural theory. This is not what the founders of SeaWorld envisioned. Therefore, because of documentaries like Black Fish and pressure from animal researchers, activist and those who embrace cultural theory, SeaWorld is moving away from the practice of holding orcas in captivity. This may seem like a potential disaster for such a successful business model and…

The attempted murder of Marc Schiller was very intense and very brutal. Lugo and his gang attempted eight times to capture Marc Schiller and every time they failed to kill him. "Mark Schiller was the perfect victim because he was involved in medical fraud, something that was illegal," said Levine (Troy Roberts). Schiller had been Tased, burned, beaten, pistol-whipped. When the gang was done with him, they made him wash down sleeping pills with liquor, put him behind the wheel and rammed it into…

That animal was not a creature of mythology but instead a type of whale called an orca. Orcas have amazing physical attributes, way of living, and myths based on them. Orcas, also known as the killer whale, got their names because they are at the top of the food chain. Thus giving them their natural predator instinct. “Orcas weigh from 3,000-12,000 pounds”…

Have you ever had a sister or brother or just somebody come and just ruin the things and ways you do things? Well, before us Europeans and British came to the Americas, there were already people here, about 300,000 of them. We kind of ruined their lives, but anywho, those people were from all kind of places, like what used to be Eurasia, Africa, and even Australia! They were the first people here, and most people thought they crossed over the land bridge and split into a number of groups. Today…

Sofia Tellez Kimberly Ann Joyner AP Language and Composition 31 May 2016 Nature versus Nurture When a person is caught for a crime and sentenced to prison, the average person does not think about the criminal instead one thinks about the victim. There are only a few people who take the time to study the criminal in hopes of learning more about what motivated that individual to commit the crime. One such person was Truman Capote, the author of In Cold Blood, who took the time to acquaint…

self holds a positive or negative connotation. So in the novel “Devil in the White City” By Erik Larson, when character H. H. Homles is considered, as a serial killer, his sense of self is similarly reflective of his surroundings. Holmes is an example of a character possessing two selves at once. As one of the most prolific serial killers in American history and the very first, Holmes made a career of his killings. He was active from the building of the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893, to his…

Shark attacks are nothing new, but lately the cases of them have been increasing. However, it is not the shark’s fault for the rising number of attacks, it’s ours. According to USA Today, in 2001 there were 79 shark attacks noted around the world. Florida took first with 34 of the 51 attacks in the United States. Next was North Carolina with five, California at three, and Texas, Alabama, and Hawaii with two each. The additional 16 came from Australia, the Bahamas, and South Africa. Of all these…