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    consequences and risks. Young explains that capital punishment is used against vicious serial killers as a way to keep society safe. In the paper Young uses example Ted Bundy‚ a heartless killer‚ as one who is deserving of punishment. She goes to list several victims who were never seen again after coming in contact with Bundy. She describes Bundy being caught with a bashing bar and with his homemade tools of torture. After offering a real life example the author explains how some individuals will see Capital

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    Note: Similar to other perpetrators‚ Gary Ridgway (USA) had crossed the USA- Canada border. Ted Bundy had also been to BC‚ Canada. Ted Ted Bundy (TB) assisted the police profile the so-called Green River Killer and produced a more accurate profile than the latter who had taken about as long as RCMP took to catch Robert Picton (RP) which was also over twenty years. Mr. Ridgway was not directly involved with drug gangs or related individuals but he was aware of and professed to be scared of street-level

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    Henry Lee Lucas was told by his mother at a very young age that he was evil and would probably spend the rest of his life in prison. Lucas was suspected‚ along with his partner Otis Toole‚ to have committed hundreds of vicious murders. His mother would torture him as a child. She would dress him as a girl‚ putting ribbons in his hair. He was malnourished‚ dirty‚ and smelly; he was an outcast to his peers. His mother would severely abuse him. In fact‚ she once beat him unconscious with a two-by-four

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    Are Serial Killers Born or Created? We have been looking at the Nature vs Nurture debate in psychology and how it can be applied to Serial Killers. In class we also looked at the ways nature and nurture effected how Colin Jackson and found that it was a combination of the two arguments. I believe that it may be similarly a combination of both sides of the argument that lead a person to becoming a serial killer. The nature argument towards people’s behaviour is that traits such as intelligence

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    how antisocial personality disorder as known as psychopaths and sociopaths can be subject to the death penalty; I’ll provide information about people that where ‚ or should have been subjected to the death penalty For example The Zodiac Killer ‚ Ted Bundy‚ Jeffrey Dahmer and H.H Holmes Second‚ the victims that were harmed by injure‚ or killed as a result of crime weather it was a homicide ‚ rape‚ accident‚ or other events or action to hurt that person ; furthermore the victims deserve remorse and

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    Social Deviance and Social Acceptance Social deviance is defined as a violation of social norms. So what qualifies as a social deviant? According to sociologist Howard S. Becker (1966) the best definition for social deviance is described as: “It is not the act itself‚ but the reactions to the act‚ that make something deviant.” In cultures around the world there are many practices that we Americans would find deviant‚ but to them it is their everyday life. In many countries around the world

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    Serial killings are individual murders that happen at different times by the same killer. Murderers have gone years without being caught. There are cases that go unsolved. Those who do get caught are at the mercy of the court. Extreme punishments include the death penalty and even life triple life sentences in prison. The Encyclopedia Britannica defines serial killing as “the unlawful homicide of at least two people‚ carried out in a series over a period of time.” This definition is widely accepted

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    Great authors use characterization to develop a message. In Richard Wright’s Native Son‚ Bigger Thomas‚ a young black male living in Chicago during the 1930s‚ depicts how growing up in poverty around crime can affect one’s well-being. Bigger went to court for murdering and raping a young white woman‚ Mary Dalton. The murder of Mary Dalton happened accidentally while Bigger tried to keep Mary quiet when her mother entered the room. Bigger knew that he would automatically receive consequences for being

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    Of Monsters and Men: The Psychopath Phenomenon Psychopaths became a hot topic in American pop culture during the 1980s and 90s‚ with the gruesome exploits of real life monsters such as Ed Gein and Ted Bundy being adapted for the silver screen with films like Silence of the Lambs and Friday the 13th setting the foundations for the serial killer thriller. This glorified image of the intelligent psychopath‚ the social outlier that has risen above the laws of the average human‚ has risen to become a

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    delves into an interesting subject of the difference of how these perpetrators feel empathy towards their victims‚ that is how many of these killers can logically understand empathy and sympathy and in fact use it to their own gain‚ for example Ted Bundy often

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