Rashed Al Qassimi Mrs. Gina Morelli AP Seminar 3 november 2015 The Causes Behind Female Serial Killers Throughout researching and analyzing serial killers I have learnt what being a serial killer is and what the difference between a serial killer and an ordinary one is. The characteristic feature of a serial killer is that he/she commits separate killings of three or more people over a certain period of time, generally with breaks between the murders, at the same time leaving a similar sign on
The Mystery of Serial Killers Social Deviance Jessica Garcia December 8th, 2014 Abstract Serial killers often seem like ordinary people and have regular lives. They are typically white men that have an average job. The term serial killer has no set definition. Although, there is a federal law that does define serial killings. In 1998, a federal law was passed titled, Protection of Children from Sexual Predator Act of 1998 (FBI, 2005). During the late 1960s, there was a man of the age
manifestations of the serial killer. He was known to dress as a clown and perform at parties, while at the same time murdering, at least 33, young men and burying their bodies under his home. He was a true psychopath that attempted to claim insanity as a defense for his crimes. However, Gacy chose his victims ahead of time, which qualifies as premeditation, which ended his hopes of an insanity plea. Had there not been profilers at law enforcement’s disposal then this serial killer may have continued