Category: Serial Killer

  • Can A Woman Be A Serial Killer?

    Serial murders are the most common form of multiple murder in the United States. It is characterized by the killing of three or more people over a period of days, week, or even years in between them. Research shows that the increase in the amount of serial murders, that has occurred in the second half…

  • Johann (Jack) Unterweger As A Serial Killer

    For my paper, I chose to examine the case of Johann Jack Unterweger, a convicted serial killer who for a short time gained worldwide notoriety for his crimes but now is barely remembered except by those who were alive during his exploits. Unlike his more famous brethren such as Jack the Ripper, Jeffrey Dahmer, or…

  • Ed Gein As A Serial Killer

    Killing another human being is arguably the most cruel and unforgiving crime a person could commit, especially when they plan and execute multiple elaborate murders. When murders are planned out, and the killing continues, a serial killer is born. There are four different types of serial killers. Those who crave power and control, those who…

  • Biological, Psychological, And Social Factors Of John Edward Robinson As A Serial Killer

    Abstract This paper focuses on the serial killings of John Robinson. Robinson was known at the first internet killer or Slavemaster. The paper will begin by analyzing the killer in serval aspects including criminal patterns, methods, means, modus operandi, and victimology. Robinsons criminal spree continued for well over a decade filled with gruesome and disturbing…

  • The Causes Of Psychopathy In Serial Killers

    Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes. Behavior is anything an organism does and any action we can observe and record. Mental processes are the internal, subjective experiences we infer from behavior- sensations, perceptions, dreams, thoughts, beliefs, and feelings(Myers). The key word in the psychology definition is science. It can help evaluate the…

  • The Important Things About Sexual Serial Killers And The Ways Of Capturing Them

    Abstract Serial Killers are indeed very dangerous people and fact can be very challenging to catch. It could be people you least expected it to. Killing is already a problem within itself but the big issue is trying to collect evidence on a serial killer to find them guilty and to capture them all at…

  • The Importance Of A Sexual Serial Killer And The Ways Of Capturing Them

    Serial Killers are indeed very dangerous people and fact may be very hard to seize. It will be humans you least expected it to. Killing is already a trouble inside itself however the massive difficulty is making an attempt to gather proof on a serial killer to find them guilty and to capture them all…

  • The Characteristics Of Serial Killer Mind

    Have you ever wondered what goes on in a serial killers mind? Why do they do what they do? Serial killers typically have a different functioning brain than an average persons brain. Everyone should have a full functioning brain, but for most killers that is not the case. Most serial killers are very different from…

  • Rodney James Alcala As An American Convicted Rapist And Serial Murder

    Abstract Serial killers in United States are responsible for about 800 murders per year. For the public are scary and fascinating at the same time, but for the psychology serial killers are unlimited resources for studys. The researches were trying for years to determine what makes a person a serial killer? The bigger question was…

  • Making A Serial Murderer: Trauma, Aggression, And Mental Illness

    Making a murderer involves many psychological factors that affect everybody differently. The psychological makeup of the human mind controls the thoughts, decisions, and actions. It affects everyone from infants to criminals and Trauma, aggression, and mental illnesses are factors that cause a person to become a serial killer. A serial killer is someone who kills…