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    Serial Killers Some can say killing is a form of art. For serial killer, that’s how they see it. They plan the kill and how the event will unfold. Serial killers always have some type of childhood trauma that takes over their mind sets. The mind set a killer is unstable, meaning they don’t have full control of themselves. In my essay, I'll further exam the act of a serial killer. A murderer is someone who kills a person, a serial killer is someone who kills in a pattern. As stated in the article

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    A serial killer is a person who kills multiple people over a long period of time. Everyone has experienced unique events throughout their life that shapes their personality and how they interact with people around them. In the case of Ronald Dominique, a serial killer who suffered a traumatic event while in jail an inmate raped him “so brutally raped his rectum had been ripped (Forsyth 865). Although this event triggered his serial killings it does not justify his actions. Punishing serial killers

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    of serial killers outlined, the psychopathic application is the one of interest. Miller states that psychopathic serial killers are: Neurodevelopmentally intact and [are] able to maintain relatively stable lifestyles coexisting with their criminality. Cold and remorseless… their primary motivation is the quest for thrills and excitement, which they obtain by manipulating, exploting, and dominating other people. At times this may include various forms of sexually sadistic behaviour, but deliberate

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    Serial killing started from the 1800's through the years of 2013 killing is a defining word, as doing research there are many serial killers in the world or society to date. To eliminate there is liquidates, murderess and manslaughter’s many horrifying acts of violence are committed by serial killers. They tend to always be looking for their next victim to murder. Serial killers often never fully satisfied with the bleeding of their victims, it overcomes a large rage that they cannot control in their

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    with emotions such as crying, screaming there are those out there who take to an extreme and commit crimes. The crimes can be anywhere from assault, murder and even turn out to be a serial killers. A serial killer is a term to describe that human being who commits series of murder. In the article “The Making of a Serial Killer” Publisher Berit Borgaard explains the mystery behind psychopathic killers. The cause of psychopathy is still a mystery, while others lean towards the upbringing of the person

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    A grieving mother drapes herself over the casket of her deceased son. The 14 year old had fallen victim to one of the most infamous serial killers in history, Jeffrey Dahmer. Dahmer killed a total of 17 known victims, all between the ages of 14 and 33. In his most recent murders, he often resorted to necrophilia, cannibalism, and permanent preservation of body parts (“Jeffrey Dahmer Biography”). The mother looks at what is left of her son’s face, the face that once smiled to her every morning before

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    Serial Killer Environment

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    person’s environment dictates the likelihoods of them becoming a serial killer because of their relationships with family members, the environment in which they grew up in and their relationship with friends, if there was any. Relationships with family members have been shown to have a great effect on a person’s mental health and later in life, their actions towards others. There are many examples demonstrating the effects of family on a serial killer’s future. For example, Aileen Wuornos. she had a difficult

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    Serial Murder Psychology

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    As fascinating as Serial Murder is to society, the research of the patterns and behavior of serial killers gives valuable insight to the future actions and patterns of these individuals, which can be used as a skeleton for investigation into an individual. From early childhood to late adulthood, humans are constantly developing and adapting to the stimuli presented to an individual. This causes the consistently dynamic persona humans are characterized by. Nonetheless, it is compelling to assume that

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    Organized Serial Killers

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    Defining Organised serial killers The organised serial killer can be seen as an individual that is in control of his surroundings and the circumstances at hand. The crimes committed show evidence of careful planning and the murderer would have put in a lot of thought in to the attack of the individual before committing to the crime. The serial murderer would take specific criteria of the victim into account before he or she commits the crime these consist of one's age or appearance their lifestyle

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    Cullen: A Serial Killer

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    Cullen admits to taking the lives of 11 other patients at St. Barnabas. After a short stay, Cullen left his job at St. Barnabas in 1992 and took a nursing job at Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, where he continued his career as a serial killer. Cullen was an organized serial killer because he was very intelligent and well organized to the point of being perfect. Every detail of his crimes was planned well in advance, he also was very careful and made sure he didn’t leave behind any evidence. Has admitted

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