When Shepard refused, McKinney hit him with the gun. With Henderson behind the wheel, McKinney continued to strike Shepard. McKinney then told Henderson to get a rope out of the truck. McKinney allegedly tied Shepard’s beaten body to a wooden split-rail post fence, robbed him of his wallet and patent leather shoes, continued to beat him and left him to die for over 18 hours. Matthew Shepard died October 12, 1998 at 12:53 a.m. after spending five days in a comma due to massive injuries and head trauma.
He started occupational therapy and ADHD medication to help him focus in class. I know my parents got really aggravated and angry at times because it can be mentally draining dealing with a child with autism. He and I fought constantly; he would steal my jewelry and money because he liked how it looked. Like Kim’s girls my brother also had a strict diet but he was so picky so he just wouldn’t eat. He would throw tantrums and cry often.
He was accused of 2nd degree assault against his girl friend. Mr. David pled not guilty arguing it was a self-defense case. On November 3rd, 2010, Mr. Batty girlfriend went to the Emergency Room with a broken nose and blood all over her clothes. She then told the Nurse in charge of her that her boyfriend attacked her while she was driving him around. In fact, they were having an
Most don’t even report them because of fear and shame. In 2010 as reported by the Los Angeles times “ An-18-year old gay man from Texas allegedly slain by a classmate who feared a sexual advance. A 31-year-old transgender woman from Pennsylvania found dead with a pillowcase around her head. A 24-year-old lesbian from Florida purportedly killed by her girlfriend’s father, who disapproved of the relationship” (Romney,2011,). These are only some the cases that are being reported and are reflected through the hate crime stats for 2010 and 2011.
He claimed he murdered little girls because he enjoyed hearing their cries. (Prezi.com) This shows the extrinsic motivates of Daniel since the cries of the little girls were basically the reward that Daniel was receiving. Another reward Daniel received was taking the virginity on a female. He loved Esperanza and planned on marrying her but he didn’t because of her one flaw which happened to be her not being a virgin. (Prezi.com) Since he wasn’t able to take his love's virginity Daniel wasn’t rewarded and couldn’t marry her but instead just us her to make him happy, which was a reward that wasn't really looked
He is now twenty five years old and happily married to his high school sweetheart, whose mother convicted him of rape. Unable to find a job, living in a house where he is not allowed to be within a hundred feet of a school or children, and also unable to find a decent job. Is this fair? Many people will agree that the statutory rape laws are soundly aimed at protecting immature girls from seduction. The consensual sex laws that are in place now are harsh and the court should take into consideration what this conviction will have on this young adult’s life.
Some laws, such as the waiting periods, have led to people getting hurt or even murdered because they had to wait for approval before completing the purchase. “On March 5, 1991 Bonnie Elmasri called a firearms instructor, worried that her husband-who was subject to a restraining order to stay away from her-had been threatening her and her children. When she asked the instructor about getting a handgun, the instructor explained that Wisconsin has a 48-hour waiting period. Ms. Elmasri and her two children were murdered by her husband twenty-four hours later.” (Dissell) “Armed with a knife, Charles A. Grant, Jr., sexually assaulted a 33-year-old woman on a Virginia beach one Tuesday in 1991.
In July 1979 Bundy was found guilty of the murders and assaults. He received 270 year. Ted Bundy was his own lawyer till his last day alive. He was sent to be executioned on January 25,
Reference Vigilante Justice; Scott Johnson; Dec. 20, 2004 An eleven year old girl is raped and the wrong man is attacked by a group of men, severely beaten he is sent to the hospital. The police had put a $10,000 reward for information to catch this criminal; because of mistaken identity an innocent man was beaten. The mob decided to be judge and jury. Amanda Cunningham of Knoxville, Tennessee was raped by her uncle when she was just nine years old, and again a couple months later. For five years this girl held this secret because of the uncle threatening her family.
Belle got pregnant by a man who obviously didn’t want to have a baby with her who kicked her in her stomach in a public area causing her to lose her child. Soon after the man disappeared and was never seen again. She began to meet other men who she then married and a few months later went missing and she collect their insurance money and went on to find another man. Gary Ridgway known as the “Green River Killer” Ridgway was another young man who had a very controlling mother, who later in life had some type of sexual desire. According to Ridgeway he didn’t like or wanted to pay prostitutes to have sex with him.