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    sexual degradation‚ genital mutilation and much more. The serial killer who was named “Jack the Ripper” was never captured and to this day there is much specialization on who and why these murders were committed. Background Six murder cases were linked to Jack the Ripper because of the same brutal characteristics or modus operandi displayed. The killer targeted white‚ female prostitutes between 24 and 45 years old. The evidence

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    theories and disorders employed to account for serial killing which include Freudian psychoanalytic and personality disorders of the serial murderers. This paper presents the exploration of the theories behind the phenomena and offers solutions consequently. The reason behind this selection of the topic is not the personal interests but to explore the issue of true crime which looked at the individual murderers and offered the explanations for the serial murders’ causative factors. Analyzing the Sinner

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    system. An outline of serial killers Jack the Ripper and the murders committed by Ted Bundy are also analyzed to determine the types of profiling used in the investigation process. It also determines if profiling is an effective tool in investigations. There is also a distinguish between legitimate profiling in real life versus profiling offered by the media such as novels‚ and movies. Profiling is defined and analyzed in this paper in comparison to two notorious serial killers that lived during different

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    people you call friends? Reveal topic: John Wayne Gacy was one of the Notorious Serial Killer in the United States. Thesis: Gacy was one of the well-known serial killers during the 1970’s. Credibility: In a 1982 news paper article from the Washington Post News “Gacy killed at least 33 young teenage boys by lower them to work for him.” Preview: We will look at details involving gacy life such as his early life‚ Serial killing‚ and his trial. Transition sentence: Let us begin with how he was raised

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    of Murderers Jeffery Dahmer 1. Was a serial killer based on the criteria provided by the text: hands on murder (most of his victims were bound and stabbed; he even attempted crude lobotomies with a hand drill). Kills are deliberate‚ premeditated and sexually predatory in nature (He lured young men in with promises of sex‚ for the purpose of murder‚ and often engaged in sexual congress with his victim either alive or dead‚ often both. Serial killers also exhibit higher levels of planning when

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    Ted Bundy

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    Serial Killer Profile CJ-490-001 Ted Bundy Bibliography 4/7/14 TED BUNDY In this profile I will be discussing Ted Bundy and his life‚ and what things may have lead him to commit such atrocities in his later years which would overall come to an end with him being placed on death row and executed. By doing this I will have to reflect on multiple portions of his life by reviewing his childhood‚ behavior patterns‚ childhood issues that lead to future problems as an adult‚ his social life‚ and

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    children!’ She reached out and touched him on the shoulder.” At this moment‚ she realizes all of the bad things that she has done in her life and sees that the way she lives her life is the kind of life that breeds a serial killer. Not very many people have the ability to raise a serial killer‚ allowing the reader to conclude that she lives a life disjointed from society and does not conform to the beliefs that many people live by. As a quick reaction and an attempt to distance himself from the humanity

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    witnessed gruesome murders and the serial killers behind them. Serial killers like Ted Bundy‚ the BTK killer‚ and one of New York’s own‚ and most memorable killers the .44 Caliber killer‚ also known as the “Son of Sam” killer. For over a year David Berkowitz‚ known as Son of Sam‚ was able to remain uncaught walking the streets committing these shootings wounding and murdering many people. The criminal investigation that was conducted to capture this violent serial killer was very complex and widely talked

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    I was ushered into the world‚ and he has been with me since.” Those are the words in the 1896 confession of Herman Webster Mudgett better known under the alias of Dr. Henry Howard Holmes. H. H. Holmes was one of the first documented American serial killers in the modern sense of the term. In Chicago at the time of the 1893 World’s Fair‚ Holmes opened a hotel which he designed and built for himself specifically with murder in mind. This was the location of many of his tortuous murders‚ which could

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    Ripper" is the popular name given to a serial killer who killed a number of prostitutes in the East End of London in 1888. During this period of three months where 5 prostitutes were killed; each one had their throats cut then they were mutilated. The main reason this case has become famous is because it was the first widely broadcasted murdered with a gruesome act to killing the victims. The name originates from a letter written by someone who claimed to be the killer published at the time of the murders

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