The theme of evil comes into play when reading this book. Holmes has had murder on his mind since birth. Holmes said in his confession, “I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing.” (pg. 1) He saw the World’s Fair as an opportunity to perform many experiments, tortures, and murders.
The environment kids grow up in can have a lot to do with how they turn out when they are older. Criminals come from all social, economic, religious and racial groups. There will always be criminals like Ted Kazinski, who could be described as reasonably normal, polite, and a nice person all through his adolescence and young adulthood. “A bright child, Kaczynski skipped two grades during his early education”(Ted Biography). The Unibomber, as he is now known, was an exemplary student with a solid life.
Ridgway growing up around this society developed him into a man who undervalued women and also felt to gain power after living a very broken-childhood, which is why violence upon women was his escape to accomplish a sense of authority. During the time in-between 1982 to 2001, Ridgway had only been arrested twice, with many killings of other women that had gone unheard of. The social institutions did not fulfill the needs of a stable society. In 2001, that is when Ridgway had been arrested on the suspicion of murdering four women 19 years after in
However, no matter how they start using, it all leads to the same outcome, without help, they all come out addicted. The relationship between convicted felons and substance abuse has been well established. Convicted felons have a multitude of issues that are hidden by substance abuse; with the proper treatment, they can become law abiding citizens. Historically Convicted felons haven’t been treated the best in the prison systems. There have been a lot of inmates beaten by prison administration, guards, and other inmates.
Then in 2007, is what the police believe, Sowell started killing the women he brought back to his home on Imperial Avenue. During Anthony’s childhood he was raised by his single mother. Anthony’s mother had three children, Anthony a daughter and another son. Anthony’s mother also took in her seven grandchildren. Sowell’s childhood consisted of watching his mother beat on his nieces and nephews while he and his brother watched, from a different room.
From day one Gary showed signs of violence, learning disabilities, and was overwhelmed with guilt of sexual fantasies about his mother only then too became sickened with his imaginations. Eventually his sexual appetite started to increased. Gary began soliciting prostitutes in his twenty‘s contracting STDs while in the military. After the military Gary went on to lead a normal life by getting married and divorce three times and having a son . Thereafter, continuously showing signs of failures.
He is also an emotionless violent serial killer, He is the type of killer that struggles with fitting into society while at the same time he tries to cope with his inability to feel emotion. Dexter was once taught by his foster father to manage his lust for blood and killing. He lives by his own strict moral code - which is that he only kills murderers who cannot be brought to justice. The satire of Dexters life is that he works closely as a blood splatter analyst with many people who hunt his kind - the Homicide department. Debra Morgan, Dexters step sister, Is a smart and capable, yet unsure of herself and so she relies upon Dexters seemigly limitless expertise on murderers to solve difficult cases.
These signatures can mark the killer’s personal fantasies or frustration. Some killers also take trophies from their victims, a piece of clothing or jewelry that will remind them of their victorious kill. Because most serial killers have described themselves as outsiders and have suffered abuse early on, they use their victim to take back control and power by
His mother Louise Comwell gave birth to Ted on her own. To Ted, his grandparents were his parents and his birth mother was his sister (Maria 1). At a young age, Ted had developed an unusual fascination for knives and stories of murder. Then later during his adolescent years he became secretly obsessed with pornography and sexually violent detective magazines (Simpson 1). Bundy was an intelligent young man,
Some men are getting pleasured by killing other people – that is evil, and that is sick. When a man or woman gets happy by either stealing or killing, they are the most dangerous people in the world. That means they will only stop when getting caught.