Serial port

What makes a Serial Killer? Introduction The term serial killer refers to an individual who commits three or more premeditated murders. The term was coined by FBI profiler Robert Ressler while investigating the dastardly exploits of Theodore Robert Bundy. The American nation has been the host to 75% of all known serial killers. We have dealt with some of the most deviously brilliant minds over the years (Federal Bureau of Investigation, “Serial Murder”). The FBI started to research the minds of…

Before becoming a mayor, Jean Valjean was a thief, he was convicted of stealing bread for his sisters starving children. After being caught, Valjean was given five years in prison, he elongated his sentence by trying to escape three times which added 14 years to his jail time. After Jean Valjean got out of prison he decided to be a better man. Valjean had a life-changing encounter with a bishop, he chose to become a man of God instead of the crook he used to be. Valjean becomes the mayor of a…

Jack The Ripper Name: Course: Institution: Tutor: Date: Introduction: the identity of Jack the Ripper The Whitechapel area of London was a crime scene between 6th August and 9th November 1888. Five women who were prostitutes were secretly murdered and one of them mutilated. Mary AnnNicholes was murdered on 31st August, Annie Chapman, on 8th September, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes on 30th September and Mary Jane Kelly on 9th November 1888 (Harrison, 2010). Being…

If you had the chance to get revenge on an unforgivable enemy, would you? Jack Reacher certainly would, and now it is strictly personal. In the past few weeks, I was able to complete The Persuader by Lee Child. In this book, Jack Reacher is an ex-military cop who gets involved in a missing person case. Two agents ask for his help to find a kidnapped DEA agent because the case needs to be off the books for legal reasons. Jack accepts their request, not only to help them but also to get revenge on…

When the majority of people picture a villain, they might describe one as “a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime” (“Villain”, dictionary.com). Our world today is filled with more villainous acts than we can count, whether it be as small as a lie or as grand as several murders. Charles Manson was an American villain who was guilty of an abundance of malicious acts - some that sound too obscene to even be true. A cult leader with around a hundred followers…

percentage of psychopaths is a high 25 percent, according to Alternet. Psychopathy, however, can be an advantage in some professions, according to Kevin Dutton, an Oxford psychologist. In his book, “The Wisdom of Psychopaths: What Saints, Spies, and Serials Can Teach Us About Success,” he wrote that psychopathy…

During the year of 1888, Whitechapel London had a series of grisly murders that were committed by a serial killer that would later be labeled as Jack the Ripper. The murders took place from August 31st, 1888 - November 9th, 1888. In total 5 prostitutes were murdered in the area of Whitechapel, to this day, no one knows who committed these horrific murders. Which brings a lot of speculation on who Jack the Ripper was, many theorized that the killers were suspects Francis Tumblety, George Chapman,…

In 1928 in southern California in the small town of Wineville Gordon Stewart Northcott kidnapped, sexually abused, and murdered at most 20 young boys. The disappearance of a boy by the name of Walter Collins is what brought the case to a close. On March 10th 1928 the nine year old disappeared last being seen by a neighbor in Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles. During this time period Several other boys around Collins ages was reported missing, around the same area. Also, a complain about a man…

of DNA. They use this evidence in help to create a psychological profile of the criminal. Criminal profilers would also often time interview serial killers in jail to find other unique patterns between different serial killers. The more criminals criminal profilers study, the more easy it will be to find patterns between serial killers, robbers, and serial rapists will be. One of the many different areas criminal profiling covers includes not just the criminal but also the victim in…

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…