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A) Dad was abusive alcaholic, head trauma from a swing which caused a bloodclot in his brain. This eventually caused blackouts and he was prescribed medication. B) politically involved, joined group called the Jaycees. Also managed some KFC's. C) Often abused alcahol D) Executed May 10, 1994 E) erotic asphyxia F) was arrested for possession of marijuana, cops then got a warrant to search his house and discovered the bodies in the crawl space |
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A) was sexually abused by a neighbor boy at age 8 B) odd jobs mostly unemployed C) extreme alcaholic, also used drugs to control his victims. D) was convicted of 15 murders and was beaten to death in prison by a fellow inmate who claimed he was doin the work of God. E) Weird fantasy that made him believe that each person he slaughtered and consumed would some how become part of himself making him superhuman. F) last victim escaped and brought police to his door. Dahmer calmy let them in and they immediately smelt the stench of rotten corpses. They then went into his room and discovered the carnage. |
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A) neglected by his parents and they heavily favored his other 2 brothers. B) occupation unknown C) no mentioned facilitators D) By his own choice he was executed by hanging E) one fantasy was to eat the genitals off his victims. F) He was finally apprehended after a failed attempt to abduct a boy from a movie theater. |
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A) he did not know who his father was, he was raised by his grandparents and thought his mom was his older sister. B) went to law school and was involved in politics C) he was an alcaholic D) executed by electric chair E) claimed to have 2nd self- "the mask of sanity" F) apprehended on charges of failure to stop for a police officer. |
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| Sexually abused by family and neighbor, custodial killer, serving life sentence. |
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head trauma from motorcycle accident raped 50 women and killed 10 in Florida, received death sentence and is still on death row. |
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A) diagnosed with schizophrenia but did not receive medical treatment. B) Founded and ran a thrift chain- Sav-a-Lot. C) sexual asphyxia. D) commited suicide E) strangled gay men during sex then buried them in his own backyard. |
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| killing 3 or more people at one time |
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| three or more murders with short time between |
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| 3 or more murders separated by a cooling down period. |
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| coined the term serial killer, founded the special investigation unit focused on serial killers |
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| the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease of the mind as not to know the nature and the quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. |
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| A person is not responsible for criminal conduct if at the time of such conduct as a result of mental disease or defect he lacks substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirement of the law |
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| not responsible if individual has documented mental illness or defect. |
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| inability of investigators to notice trends and link murders together. one common obstacle is if the murders are commited in different jurisdictions. |
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| nazi scientist who experimented on jewish prisoners |
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| three juvenile behaviors that may insenuate later sociopathic behaviors: torturing animals, bed-wetting, fire setting. |
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| refers to traits and behaviors involving nonstandard or unusual sexual interests |
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such disorders include abrupt, temporary changes in consciousness, identity, and motor activity. Common example is multiple personality disorder aka dissociative disorder. |
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pretty much the opposite of the 10 commandments. Ex: indulgence instead of abstinence, vengeance instead of turning the other cheek etc... |
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outdated law that gave men the right to beat their wives with switches as long as they were no thicker than their thumb. |
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| cooling down period for serial killers |
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| the right of all individuals to appropriately defend themselves if attacked |
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| those who derive sexual gratification from killing and who often establish a pattern, such as in the manner they kill or the types of victims they select, such as prostitutes, children, and elderly. |
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| a traumatic experience that an individual may endure that can influence or pre-dispose them to violent actions. Ex: sexual and physical abuse, or injury/accident. |
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| idea that negative labels placed on people such as ex-mental patient, slut, delinquent, convict, can inflict psychological damage on those to whom the labels are attatched. |
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| the process of delinquent youths becoming criminals as a matter of neutralizing their personal values and attitudes as they drift between conventional behavior and illegitimate behavior. |
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| illegal mexican who was arrested in nor cal for robbery and kidknapping, told police that if they thought that was bad... he then told them of how he murdered 6 homos |
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| having sex with dead people |
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| Violent Criminal Apprehension Program |
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| indians slaughtered by Christopher columbus |
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| objects/substances that allow serial killers to complete their acts such as: porn, alcohol, drugs |
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| ideas in the killers heads that tempt and influence the individual, such as sexual and violent fantasies |
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