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A lot of the serial killers recognize that killing these people are wrong, this is true because when they are finished with their crime, they find some kind of way to dispose of the body.
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In the end, it is a scary fact is that the United Sates is the most leading serial killing country in the entire world. It appears that no other country can even match the U.S. It is obvious that new serial killers or cases seem to be popping up every year which can cause quite a bit of a panic from people. It is also a slightly scary thing that there are more serial killers running around that there are police that would actually admit it. . As Pat Brown makes the point earlier in the essay, serial killers...
There is an arrogant side to all of them. Most of them like to show up to the crime scene and even at times like Jack the Ripper, like to toy with the police. It can be concluded that these killers want to be in control of the game and some of them actually want to be caught. To a serial killer this is all like a sport much like playing a game of hockey or tennis.
Works Cited
Brown, P. (2005). Killing for Sport. Beverly Hills: New Millennium
Ramsland, K. a. (2007, May 6). "Serial Killer Culture.." Retrieved Janurary 22, 2013
Ressler, R.K. (2007). I Have Lived in the Monster. New York: 1st ed. New York: St. Martin's P,.
Works Cited
Brown, P. (2005). Killing for Sport. Beverly Hills: New Millennium
Ramsland, K. a. (2007, May 6). "Serial Killer Culture.." Retrieved Janurary 22, 2013
Ressler, R.K. (2007). I Have Lived in the Monster. New York: 1st ed. New York: St. Martin's P,.
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