Essays on Serial Killer

A serial killer: a person who commits a series of murders, often with no apparent motive and usually following a similar characteristic pattern or behavior. A popular argument that frequently arises is whether a serial killer is naturally born with the “serial killer” gene, or is a serial killer raised? In other words it’s an…

Dorothea Puente, born Dorothea Helen Gray was born on January 9, 1929 in San Bernardino County, California. As most serial killers, Dorothea had a rough childhood. When she was eight her father died of tuberculosis. A year later her mother died in a motorcycle accident. After her mother passing Dorothea and her 18 siblings (Dorothea…

Dammed was known to have sex with the corpses of his victims, kept body parts f others, and ate some of the parts as well. Eventually, Dammed was sentenced to 15 consecutive life terms and was killed in prison in 1994.. Television programs have also increased people’s fascination with serial and mass murderers by creating…

First is Ted Bundy childhood, and what it was like for him growing up. Ted Bundy was born by the name Theodore Robert Jewell on November 24, 1946, in Burlington Vermont his mother’s name was Louise Jewell age twenty-two. From birth Ted Bundy already fit the category with most serial and sexual killers the FBI…

Valerie Jones’s article “Theories of Criminal Behavior” examines the background and personality traits of H. H. Holmes, also known as Herman Webster Mudgett. In Phillip Neely’s abstract, Holmes’s privileged upbringing and exceptional intelligence during his early years are highlighted as potential indicators of his later criminal behavior. Holmes showed an early fascination with medicine and…

I am going to write about a serial killer. Serial killer’s are people who kill at least 3 people in a period of time at separate places. They usually kill someone then take a short break then kill again. Sometimes when a serial killer attacks they might do sexual acts on that person. Serial killers…

During the late 1970s, our nation was shocked and outraged by the rape, mutilation, and murder of several young and beautiful girls. Ted Bundy was identified as the main perpetrator of these horrific crimes and later apprehended and executed. Throughout his incarceration in different prisons, psychologists and psychoanalysts extensively studied him to understand the underlying…

Biography On: Jeffrey Dahmer Section I: Introduction: Jeffrey Dahmer, widely known as one of the most notorious serial killers in history, was far from being an ordinary criminal. He gained infamy for his acts as a murderer, necrophiliac, and cannibal. The purpose of this report is to explore further into the life of this serial…

Despite common misconceptions, cannibalism is not solely considered a despicable and unimaginable act limited to human thought, but also occurs within the borders of the continental United States of America, unbeknownst to the government. This report endeavors to present a summary of cannibalism’s historical background, its diverse forms, and various documented instances. In America, cannibalism…

Some theories in criminology believe that criminality is a function of individual socialization, how individuals have been influenced by their experiences or relationships with family relationships, peer groups, teachers, church, authority figures, and other agents of socialization.  These are called learning theories, and specifically social learning theories, because criminology never really embraced the psychological determinism…