Serial Killer Mind
Running head: INSIDE THE MIND OF A SERIAL KILLER 1
Inside the mind of a Serial Killer and the current biological differences between our minds and that of a serial killer.
INSIDE THE MIND OF A SERIAL KILLER 2
Abstract
The following paper represents the further research to take place in regards to the mind of a serial killer and what their differences are between their mind and the mind of a normal person. This proposal presents the problematic concerns associated with this subject and identifies the framework that will be utilized to support the …show more content…
The crime of murder has been known to be present in our society since the early 1600 's. Historians who have done extensive research on the topic of murder have found evidence of murder occurring in Ancient Rome and moving on through the centuries. One of the first known examples in modem times of, what would later be termed a "serial killer", was Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated five prostitutes in the East End of London in 1888 (Wilson, 1990). The term "serial killer" came into general use in American society in the 1980 's as law enforcement officials began to classify different types of murders.
Serial killing today seems to be something that we only see or hear about in the movie theater or in some true crime book. Serial killing is something of the past that happens in faraway places like Jack the Ripper in London, England. A an American society we lull ourselves into a sense of false security believing that serial murder is very rare and easily detected by law enforcement officials.
Crime statistics and experts in the field of serial murder predict that 35
Inside the mind of a Serial Killer and the current biological differences between our minds and that of a serial killer.
INSIDE THE MIND OF A SERIAL KILLER 2
Abstract
The following paper represents the further research to take place in regards to the mind of a serial killer and what their differences are between their mind and the mind of a normal person. This proposal presents the problematic concerns associated with this subject and identifies the framework that will be utilized to support the …show more content…
The crime of murder has been known to be present in our society since the early 1600 's. Historians who have done extensive research on the topic of murder have found evidence of murder occurring in Ancient Rome and moving on through the centuries. One of the first known examples in modem times of, what would later be termed a "serial killer", was Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated five prostitutes in the East End of London in 1888 (Wilson, 1990). The term "serial killer" came into general use in American society in the 1980 's as law enforcement officials began to classify different types of murders.
Serial killing today seems to be something that we only see or hear about in the movie theater or in some true crime book. Serial killing is something of the past that happens in faraway places like Jack the Ripper in London, England. A an American society we lull ourselves into a sense of false security believing that serial murder is very rare and easily detected by law enforcement officials.
Crime statistics and experts in the field of serial murder predict that 35