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    COM 103: Public Speaking OUTLINE Specific Goal: To inform my audience about the psychology of the serial killer. Introduction: A. There are possibly 20-100 of them active in the U.S. B. They are sociopathic‚ psychopathic monsters that hide behind the masks of normal everyday people. C. They have no conscience‚ no empathy‚ no feelings or remorse. Only apathy. A dark empty world where the only sense of satisfaction and feeling comes from taking the life of

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    Serial killers‚ human emotions‚ remorse‚ or empathy in which is not revealed. The popular saying from a serial killer during their interviews are‚ “ I am sick‚ I had a rough childhood”. Yes‚ in fact a lot of people do‚ but that does not make you any better than anyone else and does not give you the right to commit the crime that you did. I do not feel any remorse from someone who blames their childhood. If you know that you are sick‚ and need help. Go on‚ and seek help! Serial killers try and persuade

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    & Childhood Psychological theory 3 Psychosexual Development “The Son of Sam” 4 The Killings Letters 5 David and N.Y.P.D Conducting the Killings 6 Lack of Preparation Interview with Berkowitz 7 Confession by David Berkowitz Conclusion David Berkowitz arrested on August 10‚ 1977‚ was a serial killer from New York who killed six victims and leaving others injured. Known as the Son of Sam or .44 Caliber Killers by the New York Police department

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    that first case‚ it was a serial killer that suddenly stopped killing. The detective hands Hotch a piece paper that says‚ “If you stop hunting me‚ I’ll stop hunting them.” He accepted the offer 10 years ago. Now that he is on his deathbed‚ the contact is about to be up and he is going to start killing again. Later that night the detective passed away... Looks like the BAU’s off to Boston. On the plane Hotch is now explaining to the team‚ the details of the Boston killer. He is one of the most

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    Ottie Toole: Serial Killer

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    Ottie Toole‚ a serial killer from Jacksonville‚ Florida‚ was an accomplice of Henry Lee Lucas‚ who was also a serial killer. They met at a soup kitchen in Jacksonville‚ Tennessee‚ where they began a sexual relationship and crime partnership. “Toole later claimed to have accompanied Lucas in 108 murders‚ sometimes at the behest of a cult called “The Hands of Death”. Lucas later recanted his confessions‚ saying he made such statements only to improve his living conditions in jail.” (Newton‚ 2015)

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    Gil 1 Gil 1 Ed Gein: Serial Killer Zach Gil Ed Gein: Serial Killer Zach Gil 08 Fall 08 Fall Ed Gein was known as a farmer and a local handyman in his small town community of Plainfield‚ Wisconsin. The community was so small that most of the people that knew of Gein‚ just knew him as a bit of an odd character. While most of them thought that he was rather odd‚ they also thought that he was harmless. Little did they know that he would later come to be known as the “Butcher

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    because‚ as a serial killer‚ there’s a lot more to him than what his crimes told. Something that sets him apart from most was his sadistic tendencies‚ meaning he received sexual pleasure from inflicting pain and other brutal acts on someone. While in mid brutality‚ Kürten would reach a climax in his sexual excitement‚ this lead some to go as far as identifying him to have been a psychopath. Kürten’s unusual obsession with bestiality sets him in a specific category from other sadistic killers. The slitting

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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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    Jeffrey Dahmer was a very well known serial killer in Wisconsin. He is described as a ruthless‚ evil‚ cunning‚ and malicious anti-social being who may look like someone OK on the outside. He was seen as an inviting stranger - friendly and sympathetic - but in reality was the demon - Satan himself - who killed many people. In the story‚ Jeffrey was described as a person who seemed inviting and friendly‚ but in reality was not. One of his victims‚ Traci‚ shows this very clearly. On page five‚ it states“‘I

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    Gary Ridgway Gary Ridgway was once thought of as “country’s deadliest convicted serial killer.” Ridgway was born February 18‚ 1949 in Salt Lake City‚ Utah. he was married three times to three different women. Him and his second wife had a son named Matthew. Ridgway claims he murdered at least 80 women‚ yet he was only charged with 48 separate counts of murder. Growing up life wasn’t so easy for Ridgway. Ridgway had two brothers‚ Gregory Lean and Thomas Edward. Even though in a normal household

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