Category: Murder

Are Serial Killers Born Or Bred? A serial killing, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is a series of two or more murders, committed as separate events, usually, but not always, by one offender acting alone. While there may be variations in the definition of serial killing, one must not forget how serial…

The Main Identity Traits That Serial Killers Acquire Identity What is a serial killer? A serial killer by definition is a person who has consecutively murdered 3 or more people within the time period of 30 days or more. Serial killing is one of the most bewildering crimes that occur in the United States and…

Of Mice And Men: Can The Killing Of A Person Ever Be Justified? In the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, where a mentally distant protagonist named Lennie inadvertently strangles a woman putting his best friend George in a precarious position where he has to put Lennie down. Due to these circumstances, George…

How Does One Become A Serial Killer? Abstract The study investigated the contributing factors of why people become serial killers. The study methodology involved twenty case studies of killings that took place in the United States. The casestudies were limited to 1960s up to date. The case studies were screened for credibility and authenticity. Drug…

Henry Lee Lucas: The Analysis Of A Serial Killer Serial killing is one of the most appalling crimes that has been occurring all over the world since the beginning of time. Serial killers have always raised interest and curiosity in the public and most people are disgusted by the nature of their terrible crimes. But…

The Possible Motives Behind Serial Murders The term serial killer refers to a sole offender, male or female, responsible for a succession of murders over a matter of months or years, and frequently in different settings. In modern society there is a growing fascination with the serial killer. Public libraries, the media and book sales…

Serial Killers: A Psychological Perspective The understanding of human behavior has been a subject of great importance for different natural and social disciplines such as, psychology, anthropology, sociology among others; this has allowed to the discovery of psychological and social factors that lead to the evaluation of different human behaviors, which has been of great…

The Human Geography Of Serial Killers This research paper is an analysis of the internal and external human geography of serial killers. A serial killer is someone who is referred to as a person who commits murder several times with no real motive. Serial killers are rare but when they do strike the public and…

The Impacts Of Serial Killers Of The 1970s On Society The Decade of Fear There are many characteristics that define a decade. The 50s were known for poodle skirts and Elvis Presley, the 60s helped spread the message of peace and love and then there was the 70s. While the 70s was a decade of…

The Reasons For Growing Number Of Serial Killers In The USA There were many reasons as to why there were many serial killers in the U.S during the 70s and 80s. Although their mental health and childhood development plays a big part as to why, for example, when their parents would be abusive for a…