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    said that he had two viewpoints. One was to talk to her and try to date her and another much darker‚ how her head would look on a stick. Studies have found a link between damage to the brain’s frontal lobe and changes in the amygdala in criminal serial killers. Scientists say that damage to the frontal lobe‚ the hypothalamus and limbic system can cause extreme aggresion‚ lose control‚ and poor

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    Many serial killers claim to have had horrible childhoods while growing up‚ causing them deep psychological problems. Some serial killers have come from backgrounds of child abuse‚ molestation or neglect. Scientist say that those traumatizing events could definitely lead somebody to be a killer‚ traumatizing events cause deep psychological scarring to one’s brain causing a person to believe killing is right. Some killers have even said that they do not understand why what they are doing is wrong

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    The Juarez Mexico Murders

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    The Juarez Murders Walking the bridge from El Paso into Ciudad Juarez‚ America’s number one narcotics corridor‚ means stepping into a world that is many times more vibrant and violent‚ richer and poorer‚ yet still strangely invisible from the other side. A vendor hawking crucifixes runs from the police. A preacher waving a Bible shames three painted girls. The rust-colored hand of a beggar pokes out from beneath an Indian shawl. A four-year-old boy in a Joe Camel cap wanders the streets after

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    Bryan O. Psychological Testing BS Psychology III -1 Professor Jessy J. Reyes Psychological Assessment Report #2 July 20‚ 2013 Jessa Pauline Janer Dineros is an 18 years and 3 months old female currently on her 3rd year college taking up Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. She was born on April 14‚ 1995 and is currently residing with her family at Sta. Ana‚ Manila. She was referred for a Psychological Evaluation scheduled

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    writer for HarperCollins publishing company. The Texas native composes stories for lovers of Young Adult fantasy and sci-fi literature. Within her first couple of years of writing‚ this burgeoning author has accomplished a completed duology series‚ The Murder Complex‚ and started an epic Middle Grade trilogy known as the Balance Keepers. Cummings’ passion for literature originated from her deep love of modern classic YA series like‚ Harry Potter and The Hunger Games. In fact‚ this appreciation can be easily

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    The mind of a serial killer has never been diagnosed. The environmental conditions have never been identified. The chromosomal patterns have yet to be determined. But serial killers exist. They are obsessed individuals for sure. They have no conscience and lack remorse. All the known characteristics of a serial killer point to something beyond our comprehension. Maybe it’s just something as simple as a work of evil. So‚ what is a serial killer? A serial killer is a person who commits a series of

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    mother and of his feelings of lust and humiliation. He’s one of the serial killers who showed the famous childhood triad of bed-wetting‚ fire-setting‚ and animal torture that almost always equates to murderers. He began killing off prostitutes in earnest after the third divorce in 1982‚ subjecting some to bondage or necrophilia. He could even be put under the “Sexually Perverse” category‚ not unlike the infamous Ted Bundy. These serial killers kill with

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    Serial killer ‚ “a person who commits a series of murders‚ often with no apparent motive and typically following a characteristic‚ predictable behavior pattern”. This is the definition of a serial killer. In our history there has been multiple serial killers‚ you could even say way too many. Ted Bundy was born on November 24‚ 1946 in Burlington‚ Vermont. When born his mother Eleanor Cowell kept him hidden as an illegitimate child. Eleanor was an unmarried twenty two year old. She delivered his to

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    A new police chief investigates a series of macabre murders involving a sadistic killer called “Carma” who traps his victims in driverless horror cars. . BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Recent widow MS. ORSON (30’s) leaves the funeral of her elderly husband. Ms. Orson enters the funeral car when she receives a phone call from a Blackmailer wanting his money. Ms. Orson mocks the blackmailer. The car picks up her lover‚ BRENDAN (30’s). As the funeral car drives‚ Orson and Brendan engage in sex until they discover

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    Edmund Kemper was one of the most gruesome serial killers in American history. He was born on December 18‚ 1948 in Burbank‚ California. At a young age Kemper was already showing signs of sociopathic behavior‚ he would torture animals and killed 2 of the family’s cats. Kemper had two near death experiences when his sister pushed him in front of a train that nearly ran him over another sister had pushed him at the deep end of a swimming pool nearly drowning him. Being traumatized and showing signs

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