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    caught‚ thrown in prison and safely locked away. Unfortunately some are not‚ remaining undetected all while scaring the pants off everybody else. Here are 8 serial killers that are still at large‚ don’t have nightmares! Number Eight: The February 9th Serial Killer‚ USA Only killing on February the 9th‚ (hence the name) this particular killer struck once in 2006 and then again in 2008‚ but has since remained quiet with the case going cold in 2011. With his victims being Hispanic and his method of killing

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    Female Serial Killers

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    FEMALE SERIAL KILLERS Rudyard Kipling once said that the female of the species is far more deadly than the male. Female serial killers more than prove that theory‚ yet they have always been something of an anomaly in criminology and a puzzle for law enforcement. These are the ’quiet killers’‚ every bit as lethal as their male counterparts‚ but we are seldom aware of one in our midst because of their low visibility. Most female crime is hidden. Kelleher & Kelleher (1998) argue that female serial

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    Taria Davis November 23‚ 2011 CM103 Fascination with Serial Killers In my opinion most of the world is fascinated by serial killers. I think that one of the main reasons of this is because of all the publicity. The media makes serial killers into celebrities because of all the attention they are given and that fascinates people. It’s almost like watching a real life soap opera. People keep watching all the reports to find out what’s going to happen next. Some of the media coverage is

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    behind Serial Killers {text:bookmark-end} A serial killer is a person whom has killed at least three or more people over a period of time. This time period could be weeks‚ months‚ or even years. Condemning a serial killer for his or hers heinous crimes is easy for a person to do‚ However; one must take into consideration that nearly all serial killers were at some point victims of crimes themselves‚ whether it be from family or environment. We all know about famous serial killers throughout history

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    "We serial killers are your sons‚ we are your husbands we are everywhere. And there will be more of your children dead tomorrow." Theodore Robert Bundy In the past decade‚ Americans and researchers have given more and more of their attention to serial killers. The United States alone has contributed about 85% of the world’s serial killers. It has been said that they come in many different forms. Society has many words for serial killers. Holmes and DeBurger define serial murders as "consisting

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    Essay On Killer Whales

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    They Don’t Call Them Killer Whales For Nothing Have you ever been to an amusement park? One popular park is Seaworld‚ and that is a place you can go and see marine animals in a show. Killer whales are held captive for the different events that Seaworld produces. Killer whales are dangerous to the people because of serious problems that they face when they live in a smaller place than they are supposed to. Many people may think that the entertainment that the killer whales produce for the audience

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    Ted Bundy: A Serial Killer

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    Why Ted? Theodore Robert Cowell‚ better known to the world as Ted Bundy‚ was a serial killer in the United States during the 20th century. It is unknown exactly the number of victims Ted had during his killing spree but himself has been quoted as admitting to at least 30 murders crossing seven different states. Authorities ae under the assumption that Ted could be responsible for over a hundred murders during his life. To this day‚ it puzzles authorities as to how Ted could continue his heinous crimes

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    Are serial killers born or made? Nature chooses what genes/traits we are born with‚ but at the same time‚ these traits cannot be expressed without a mechanism that triggers these individuals to commit these horrific crimes.     A serial killer is typically a person who murders three or more people‚ usually in the service of abnormal psychological gratification‚ and the murders take place over a significant period of time. Bromberg (2011) states‚ “Serial killers are not your “regular” homicidal murderer

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    Killer Whales Essay

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    Killer whales‚ also known as orcas‚ are considered one of the largest members of the dolphin family‚ as they inhabit the top predation of the ecosystem. They possess advantages‚ such as acute sense of sight and hearing‚ making them the most intelligent marine creatures. Their beauty has captivated d humans for decades‚ but for orcas humans have reduced their sense of freedom and enjoyment of life. Human advancements have forced orcas into captivity‚ evolved their eating habits and changed the population

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    Evolution of a Serial Killer ‘Gary Heidnik’ layla Brooks Res/110 July 10‚ 2010 Joseph Wojie Gary Heidnik is a Serial Killer who kidnapped‚ repeatedly raped and tortured six young black women and kept them as prisoners in his basement for months in 1986 at 3520 North Marshall Street in ‘North Philadelphia’. His home will forever be tainted with horrible memories‚ and his four victims will forever be haunted by their past. Gary Heidnik was not only a murderer who preyed upon the mentally changed

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