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    This archive file of CRJ 308 Week 1 Assignment Case Study Outline includes: I. Summarize the case of Aileen Wuornos II. The Psychological history of Aileen Wuornos III. The Crime Typology IV. Personality‚ Behaviorism and Learning Theories V. Competence to Stand Trial The Outcome of the Case General Questions - General General Questions Final Case Study Topic and Outline For your Final Case Study‚ due in Week Five‚ you will explore‚ in depth‚ one well-known

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    have to be the biological mother. It can be a nanny‚ father‚ grandmother‚ and so forth. The child at this stage sees himself or herself in this person. Monster was based on the true story of one of the country’s first female serial killers; Aileen Wuornos. She suffered a harsh childhood full of neglect‚ sexual‚ emotional‚ and physical abuse. After being raped as a young girl‚ nobody would believe what’s happened to her. This led to the continuation of her sexual abuse and she eventually turned

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    The circumstances of Aileen Wuornos’ life could be construed as tragic‚ and although an argument could be made that they ultimately lead to her demise‚ I feel those circumstances were a product of her free will or her power to make choices and engage in actions that originated within her (Williams‚ C. R. & Arrigo‚ B. A.‚ 2012). The question then is did she possess the morals that society feels is acceptable/ normal and did she have the freedom to make such moral judgments? A speculation can be

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    Aileen Wuornos Criminal Justice 1010 Introduction to Criminal Justice Mrs. Amanda Gentle Sarah Dean December 7‚ 2009 Riding the Pale Horse of Death‚ Aileen Wuornos murdered seven men over a nineteen-month period from December 1989 until November 1990‚ along highways in the state of Florida. While working as a prostitute‚ Aileen would solicit her victims then murder them. Wuornos confessed to committing seven murders. Aileen Wuornos was found guilty and convicted of six murders. Aileen received

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    unfortunate experience‚ there is always a reason behind every criminal’s malicious act; for Aileen Wuornos‚ this happens to be the case. Because of her hapless childhood‚ Aileen’s crimes were mainly caused by nurture. Born on February 29‚ 1956‚ Aileen Wuornos did not live an ordinary life. At a young age‚ “her father killed himself while serving prison time for child molestation‚ while her mother abandoned Aileen and older brother‚ Keith‚ leaving them to be raised

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    Aileen Wuornos Case Study

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    Aileen Wuornos was a female serial killer who killed 6 men in a 1-year period (1989-1990) across the state highways of Florida. She worked as a prostitute‚ picking up potential clients from means of hitchhiking. Long before her killings‚ Aileen lived an abnormal and rough early life. Her father committed suicide in prison (imprisoned for child molestation) and her mother abandoned her and her brother Keith. Aileen and Keith were raised by their grandparents in which Aileen claimed that she was

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    Aileen Wuornos‚ other known as Aileen Carol Pittman‚ was working as a prostitute in Florida when she was convicted of the murder of seven men. Aileen claimed these men raped her‚ which led her to killing them at point blank range. As a child‚ Aileen‚ along with her siblings‚ were abandoned by her mother leaving them with their grandparents. Growing up Aileen claimed she was being abused as well as sexually assaulted by her grand father. She even alleged having sexual relations with her brother‚ Keith

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    Female Serial Killers

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    Not many people know that women can murder others‚ let alone‚ be serial murderers. What has been perceived generally in our societies is that women are the creation of God who sacrifice for others and care selflessly. It is the males who are seen as the abusers‚ the ones who murder‚ kill others for their selfish motives. That is true but not completely. The majority of people who abuse‚ or kill are males. However‚ women are also seen as doing these acts so anonymous to their “feminism”. Women also

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    Aileen Lucia Fisher Aileen Fisher wrote many books for children and earned many awards for them. She wrote many appealing children’s books and poems. Her family taught her many things especially her mother. She also earned several awards and honors for her writing. Her interesting childhood‚ achievements and successes‚ variety of books and poems‚ and personal experiences resulted in the amazingly talented poet and writer she was then. Born and raised on a farm in Michigan in 1906

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    Today I saw my special need patient‚ Aileen Cordero. She is 19 weeks pregnant and her chief complaint was that she has been bleeding when she brushes her teeth. The patient is under a gynecologist care and so far‚ presents a healthy pregnancy. She is taking prenatal multivitamins and does not have morning sickness. Her blood pressure was under 120/80 mm/Hg‚ pulse 100 bpm‚ and respiration was 25. Patient stated that she brushes her teeth twice a day‚ but flossed once a week‚ and uses the mouth

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