Jeffrey Dahmer: Characteristics Of A Sociopath

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Jeffrey Dahmer What is a sociopath? A sociopath is a person who has antisocial personality disorder. The main characteristic of a sociopath is the disregard for the rights of others. Sociopaths are also unable to conform to what society defines as a normal personality. Antisocial tendencies are a big part of the sociopath’s personality. This pattern usually comes to evidence around the age of 15. If it is not treated it might develop into adulthood. Jeffrey Dahmer was born on May 21, 1960 in Milwaukee, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In his childhood he suffered the constant fights of his parents. All the fights he saw between his parents marked him for life. In 1967 the family buys a house in Bath, Ohio, where Jeffrey spent the rest…show more content…
They drank a lot and went to Dahmer’s hotel room. Dahmer murdered him. To get rid of the corpse he bought a suitcase and placed the corpse inside the suitcase and went to his grandmother’s home and placed the suitcase in the basement. There he had sex with the corpse, dismembered it and threw it away. He kept with his head, which he boiled and bleached and exposed it as a trophy in his…show more content…
The next day he offered a 13 year old boy 50 dollars for him to pose in a photo shut, but he drugged and then rapped the little kid. He was accused by the boy’s parents and was found guilty. He spent 10 years in jail before being released. After completing his sentence in jail he murdered twelve other people until July 1991. His tactic was always similar, inviting his victims to watch pornography or take some pictures at his home. Then he drugged and strangled them to have sex with the corpse and then masturbate on them. After taking pictures of the body and every stage of the dismemberment he used to use acid to break up the meat and bones but used to keep the head and genitals as a trophy. Another feature of him was that he used to eat part of his victims; this gave him the sensation that they formed part of him. On July 22, 1991, Tracy Edwards his last victim managed to escape from him while being handcuffed. The police saw this event and decided to investigate. They went into the apartment of the men who had handcuffed him and searched the room where they found several photos of corpses, human remains and a head in the freezer. Dahmer tried to escape but was

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