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Jeffery Dahmer, Ted Bundy, and Charles Manson are three very well known serial killers. Society has deemed these individuals crazy psychopaths for their violent crimes and behaviors. However, is there an underlying reason, or mechanism, that has influenced their behavior? More specifically, is there a region, or regions, of the brain that play a role in the planning and execution of violent crimes such as these? Researchers hypothesize that dysfunction in the frontal lobe region,…

Jack the Ripper was a serial killer from Whitechapel, London, known for the brutal murder of five prostitutes in 1888. He has become known as the first serial killer. His murders are probably the most reputable crimes in history. The killer has yet to bet identified and the case is a still a mystery to this day. Multiple witnesses have stated that they have seen him, although he was never been captured. His crime spree was unprecedented in Britain and nothing like it had ever happened. Police…

The BTK Killer media hype began in 1974 when the Otero family of four was brutally murdered in their own home on January 15th. This marked the beginning of living in fear and confusion for the next thirty years. Joseph Sr., his wife and two children were all home during the day. Three more children were at school, and one of them would come home to find his family. In the early morning hours, Rader invaded the home and held everyone at gunpoint and ordered everyone into a bedroom to be tied up.…

Motivation of Madness Often times those who become serial killers were not born with that state of mind. Their murderous thoughts are triggered by a mental hardship or a traumatic experience. Motivation in serial killings involve anger, thrill, attention seeking, and perfection (Bonn). They tend to leave behind a trail and commit multiple murders with a certain fascination that they hold. John Wayne Gacy, also known as “The Killer Clown”, was overweight and unathletic as a child. His father…

How can we permit using innocent children to fight in these gruesome wars? Joseph Kony and the LRA are still abducting innocent children for their war with no purpose. This letter is to plead you to continue with your funding and efforts to capture Kony and give these innocent children justice To start with, let me explain a little about the background, it first began in the 1980’s as the Holy Spirit Movement(HSM), led by Alice Lakwena. She claimed that the HSM was going to overthrow the Ugandan…

Jack the Ripper is one of the world's most infamous criminals because he mutilated his victims’ bodies in an unusual manner, indicating that the killer had knowledge of human anatomy from August 7 to September 10 in 1888. He had killed at least 5 prostitutes which all took place within a mile of each other and involved the districts of Whitechapel, Spitalfields, Aldgate and the City of London—in London's East End in the autumn of 1888 was never apprehended. [2]Because of his act, the Whitechapel…

To start with, Joel Rifkin is a serial killer from the New York City and Long Island area who strangled between nine to seventeen prostitutes between the years of 1989 to 1993 but was officially arrested on June 28, 1993. Typically, he would employ prostitutes for the sake of company but when it was "time" and/or when he got tired of them he would strangle them, collect trophies from the event to later reflect on, and finally dump his victims. Before he got apprehended was on his way to dump his…

Bundy. From the looks of it, it was said that Ted grew up in the middle-class working family environment. At an early age Bundy revealed a strange interest in the macabre. When he turned 3 he started to show interest in knives and sharp objects. As a child Bundy was a reluctant, but also a very intelligent kid who did exceedingly well in school, but he did not engage well with students or peers at school. As he got older there was a darker side of him that started to develop. Bundy did strange…

deceptive adaptation that chronicles Jeffrey Dahmer’s teenage years amid familial struggles and the inability to fit in at school. As this sadist biopic unfolds, audiences will experience Dahmer’s gradual descent into twisted evil, edging closer to the serial killer we all know him to be. Set in the late 1970s, Jeffrey Dahmer (Ross Lynch) is a social pariah at his high school, one who simultaneously endures the mental instability of his mother Joyce (Anne Heche) and the tireless worrisome of…

Identifying the Markings of a Killer Richard Tithecott, an expert on Jeffrey Dahmer and the modern serial killer who wrote Of Men And Monsters: Jeffrey Dahmer And The Construction Of The Serial Killer, inspires the reader to imagine a young boy born in a small New Hampshire town with a population less than that of the average college campus. His mother, a devout Methodist, preached Scripture to him whenever she got the chance. His father, a “devout” alcoholic, yelled at and beat him every time…