Aileen Wuornos Criminal Justice 1010 Introduction to Criminal Justice Mrs. Amanda Gentle Sarah Dean December 7‚ 2009 Riding the Pale Horse of Death‚ Aileen Wuornos murdered seven men over a nineteen-month period from December 1989 until November 1990‚ along highways in the state of Florida. While working as a prostitute‚ Aileen would solicit her victims then murder them. Wuornos confessed to committing seven murders. Aileen Wuornos was found guilty and convicted of six murders. Aileen received
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Mallory. The scene falls quiet as if to represent some sort of an outrage‚ like everyone in the room is shocked that they have to share the table with a prostitute. Ford uses a close-up shot of Mrs. Mallory shooting Dallas a look as if to say‚ “how dare you sit near me”‚ and Dallas bows her head like she’s ashamed and knows she shouldn’t be there. Then Mrs. Mallory‚ the gambler‚ and the banker move to the other end of the table‚ to
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Monster: Aileen Wuornos CRJ 308 Psychology of Criminal Behavior Instructor: Tracy Mallett September 5‚ 2013 From the beginning of her life Aileen Wuornos did not stand a chance. Born the 29th of February 1956 in Rochester‚ Michigan and named Aileen Carol Pittman and her background with her family would lay all the groundwork for instability in her life and would eventually make her one of if not the most notorious serial killer of modern age. In this paper we are going
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References: Organized Crime‚ (4th ed)‚ Michael D. Lyman and Gary W. Potter‚ (2007)‚ Prentice Hall‚ Pearson Education‚ Inc. Retrieved from: University of Phoenix Mallory‚ S. L. (2007). Understanding organized crime. Sudbury‚ MA: Jones and Bartlett. Retrieved from: University of Phoenix
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Control Theory‚ Beccaria and Lombroso’s Classical Theories‚ Durkheim and Morton’s Strain Theory and Anomie‚ Sutherland’s Theory of Differential Association‚ and Albanese’s Theory of Typologies. Below are some basic definitions of these theories. (¶Mallory‚ S.L. 2007) The Alien Conspiracy Theory describes organized crime being brought over from foreign countries and carried on in the United States. The Social Control Theory describes the threat of being a social
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Controlling Organized Crime CJA/384 February 7‚ 2012 Controlling Organized Crime Criminal activity is an intimate part of today’s society. Criminal activity has no economical‚ religious‚ or social boundaries. Individuals commit crime out of greed‚ social status and lack of moral values. Over the years several researchers have offered a variety of social structured theories in an attempt to explain the relationship between crime and society. Moreover‚ the theories help to provide
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Wuornos’s propensity for prostitution and the performance of sexual acts in return for money and cigarettes would strongly provide support to Kohlberg’s Moral Development theory. Becker (1996) identifies that for someone at level one moral development it is the person’s needs that determine right or wrong. Wuornos needed to support herself with money and cigarettes‚ something she would not get from her family‚ as a result‚ by the age of thirty five Wuornos had risen to level three of Kohlberg’s
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complaint of vomiting up blood after a drinking binge that lasted seven days and was marked by excessive and repeated vomiting episodes. The vomitus was bright red. The hospital chart lists a diagnosis of "Upper GI bleed" due to a Mallory-Weiss tear. You look up "Mallory-Weiss tear" in an internal medicine textbook and see that it is defined as "a longitudinal tear in the mucosa at the gastroesophageal junction -- i.e. in the area of the lower esophageal sphincter -- caused by repeated vomiting."
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Wuornos was born as Aileen Carol Pittman in Rochester‚ Michigan. She had one older brother named Keith‚ who was born in February 1955. Her mother‚ Diane Pratt‚ was 15 years old when she married Leo Dale Pittman on June 3‚ 1954. Less than two years into marriage and two months before Wuornos was born‚ Pratt filed for divorce. Pittman was a child molester who spent most of his life in and out of prison. Wuornos never met her father‚ as he was imprisoned for the rape and attempted murder of an eight-year-old
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A full audience bustles into Mallory Hall on a rainy December afternoon with anticipation for the thrilling sounds of Nicholas Pappone (violin)‚ Grace Mei-En Ho (cello)‚ and Candace Chien (piano); all of whom are seasoned veterans of The Mallory Concert Series at Rutgers University: Camden. The expectation is obvious with the lack of seats available that the concert will be captivating. As the air turns to a silent empty hum‚ we are ready. Personally notable movements from the first piece of
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