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    victims. He is known to have killed at least 17 young women‚ although only 12 bodies were ever found. A recent television report‚ though‚ says the number was 37‚ and an FBI spokesman commented that Hansen could actually be one of the country’s worst killers. He also admitted to about 30 rapes in the same period‚ yet never showed any sign of remorse for

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    He was attractive‚ smart‚ and had a future in politics. He was also one of the most prolific serial killers in U.S. history. Ted Bundy screamed his innocence until his death in the electric chair became imminent‚ then he tried to use his victims one more time to keep himself alive. His plan failed and the world got a glimpse of the true evil inside him. Theodore Robert Cowell was born on November 24‚ 1946 in the Elizabeth Lund Home for Unwed Mothers in Vermont. Ted’s biological father was an Air

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    Jeffrey Dahmer had one goal in mind; finding a completely compliant sexual partner‚ essentially making his motivation for killing necrophilia. Dahmer was a closet alcoholic and also suffered from low self-esteem. He is one of the most notorious serial killers in American true crime history. On July 24‚ 1991‚ the news broke. Thirty-one year old Jeffrey Dahmer had been taken into custody in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. Shortly before‚ police had been alerted by a terrified man‚ Tracy Edwards‚ still in handcuffs

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    Short’s mouth had been slashed all they way to her ears with multiple cuts to her thighs and breasts. With no name to put to the body the press gave her one taken from a popular crime film of the time. In 1991 the hotel was home to a twisted serial killer homage to Ramirez‚ Jack Unterweger. Unterweger was an Austrian visiting Los Angeles under the guise of a true-crime writer researching prostitute killings in the United States. He had already killed seven prostitutes before coming to America‚ which

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    the steps‚ eager to get to the kitchen where the candles and matches kept. The staircase creaked under my weight. When I was passing through the front door‚ I heard faint footsteps. Wild thoughts began to race through my mind…a ghost?.... a serial killer on the loose?...fear‚ raw and intense‚ sent my stomach churning. Swallowing a scream‚ I squatted down‚ trying to make myself invisible. Squinting in an effort to see clearly in the darkness‚ I could make out a shadow standing behind the door.

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    Arguably‚ this is a significantly more traditional and healthier upbringing for youth compared to the one described in the movie. Regarding his academic narrative as portrayal in the movie versus real life‚ Ted Bundy’s character is a failing‚ hopeless student whose struggles are used to entertain and heighten the emotions for its audience. However‚ Bundy was more than a satisfactory student with high ambitions which eventually drove him to go to law school and motivated his pursuits in politics.

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    Harold Shipman

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    Ivie Efferson 1st block Composition Two: Career Choice Research Paper My Notes Source one: "Harold Shipman." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation‚ 09 July 2013. Web. 17 Sept. 2013. Notes from source one: Shipman’s trial‚ presided over by Mr Justice Forbes‚ began on 5 October 1999. Shipman was charged with the murders of Marie West‚ Irene Turner‚ Lizzie Adams‚ Jean Lilley‚ Ivy Lomas‚ Muriel Grimshaw‚ Marie Quinn‚ Kathleen Wagstaff‚ Bianka Pomfret‚ Norah Nuttall‚ Pamela Hillier‚ Maureen Ward‚ Winifred

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    also‚ believe that these kids are in this situation‚ because of their parents. These parents have to pay more attention to their children’s actions or check on their child in school. A lot of these kids that get picked on at school end up being serial killer or child molesters and mad at the world. Once these kids lose their self respect‚ they get depressed and ashamed of whom they are. I think that Paul was wrong‚ for what he did to Gorge at the school playground. I bet Gorge would have been a good

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    The term ‘serial killer’ was established in the 1970s to signify the unfamiliar form of murder‚ where the individual takes psychological gratification in taking multiple lives. Throughout history the world has confronted a countless amount of horrifying serial killers‚ but the real question is: who was the first? Herman Webster Mudgett‚ or more infamously known as H.H. Holmes‚ was one of the first documented serial killers in America. It is estimated he has murdered approximately 200 people‚ nine

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    The Life of Jeffrey Dahmer Jeffrey Dahmer was a well known serial killer‚ sex offender and cannibal from Milwaukee Wisconsin. Dahmer killed up to 17 males from 1978 to 1991. Dahmer was seen as a normal child until after his childhood surgery. In this research paper I will continue to inform you about Jeffrey Dahmer’s early life‚ legacy and his death. May 21‚ 1960 in West Allis Wisconsin Jeffrey dahmer‚ a soon to be serial killer was born. Dahmer was a normal fun loving child but had to undergo

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