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    Am I a Serial Killer?

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    Am I a Serial Killer? Have you ever taken a step back and asked yourself‚ “How can someone just BE a continuous murderer?” Brain damage‚ environment‚ and genetic codes are all factors that determine whether an individual may become a serial killer. If you have ever questioned the ability to become an indecisive human being‚ this may be your route to information. When studying the human brain‚ Jim Fallon found that the activity and functions of the “serial killer” brain is extremely different

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    on Serial Killers and Serial Murder The topic of serial killers is something that is often not spoken about in today’s society‚ but it is a very interesting concept. Many people refrain from speaking about serial killers because of how gruesome some of their murders can be. Almost all serial killers are driven by or have experienced something that causes them to commit these horrible crimes. These crimes often differ from each other which makes them very interesting to observe and research. The

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    SERIAL KILLERS A serial killer is a person whom everybody knows as a friend‚ a lover or even a father but no one knows about his killer instinct until it’s to late. Serial killers have plagued this country and others for many years. They are hard to find and virtually undetectable until they start murdering the innocent. Serial killers are usually young‚ white males who are quite intelligent and often come from broken homes. They may have been abused either physically or sexually

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    someone just for fun and you have that urge to kill someone for fun. These are why serial killers kill and who or what motivates them. But not all killers are the same because I found out there are different types of serial killers like Power & Control killers that want to find dominates and power over their victim like example‚they want to feel like they make the rules and on who lives and dies. Visionary killers kill because they have really bad visions of their past and their childhood and they

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    Evidence that was gathered from books such as “Inside the Minds of Mass Murderers” and “Inside the Minds of Serial Killers‚” both written by Kathertine Ramsland‚ provide information and evidence that killers are in fact made‚ not born. Some of the reasons that people believe that killers are made and not born are due to research by many psychiatrists on serial killers and mass murderers who are on death roe that have committed some of the most heinous crimes. One argument is that there is a set of

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    Reasoning behind Serial Killers {text:bookmark-end} A serial killer is a person whom has killed at least three or more people over a period of time. This time period could be weeks‚ months‚ or even years. Condemning a serial killer for his or hers heinous crimes is easy for a person to do‚ However; one must take into consideration that nearly all serial killers were at some point victims of crimes themselves‚ whether it be from family or environment. We all know about famous serial killers throughout

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    There are many things about a serial killer that makes them different than the average person. The obvious reason being‚ they kill multiple people without feeling remorse‚ but there are also other reasons you might not think of. Their family backgrounds could make serial killers different from the average person‚ they might not have a great family life. Their brain structure could be completely different than everyday people‚ causing them to think differently. I want to know what leads up to

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    The Twisted Mind of a Serial Killer As police walk into an abandoned house‚ a foul stench overtakes them. The room is dim and looks as though no one has been here for months. They walk further into the house and begin to see spots of blood on the floor. They follow this trail down the stairs into the basement where the smell becomes overwhelming‚ causing some of the officers to gasp and run back up the stairs. In the basement‚ they find the remains of several young boys who have been molested

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    The mind and motivation of a serial killer Serial killers tend to be white heterosexual males in their twenties and thirties‚ who are sexually dysfunctional and have low self-esteem. Serial killers generally murder strangers with cooling off periods in between each murder. Serial killers are twisted in nature. Some return to the place the murder happened or the gravesite to fantasize about their deeds. Serial killers have made many excuses for their killings and behavior such as: Henry Lucas

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    amazed and shocked by the workings of serial killer. Mass killings have been apart of world history for many years‚ but in the past hundred years or so the world has seen an emergence of singular mass killers. As referenced by Culhane et al in “MMPI-2 Characteristics of Male Serial Murderers”‚ “Hickey (2010) estimates there are between 35 and 100 serial homicide offends operating at any given time in the United States” (Culhane et al.‚ 2014‚ p.25). Serial killers/murderers are mostly perceived to be

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