#SUMMARY OF WHAT MAKES A SERIAL KILLER ARTICLE PROFESSIONAL#
Those professional experience may be based upon a single murder series and the factors, in that case, are extrapolated to other serial killers. Professionals who are all involved in serial murder cases such as investigators, prosecutors, and pathologists may have limited exposure to serial murder. This information also misleads law enforcement professionals from a different source. This lends more confusion to the true dynamics of a serial killer. The pubic is captivated by the criminal and their crimes by focusing on the atrocities inflicted on the victims by deranged offenders. To heighten the interest of the audience’s story lines are created, rather than to accurately portray serial murder. When it comes to public knowledge, the serial killer is a product of Hollywood productions. The recent social and cultural conditions to which criminologists can provide fresh insight by accentuating the broad institutional frameworks, motivations, and opportunity structures within which serial killing occurs. Serial killing is a distinctly modern phenomenon. But in previous eras, it was not possible for an individual to be a serial killer. When we go through human history there have probably always been an individual who engaged in serial predation. The historical setting and broader social intimately tied with serial killing. Serial killing is considered in relation to broad historical changes that have occurred over the past 400-500 years. This definition narrows the analysis of such crimes as it fails to incorporate with many similar characteristics of a serial killer. The above-mentioned definition has been accepted by both police and academic experts and provides a useful frame for reference. The serial killer can be defined in a simple term as a person who kills more than three people without any personal reasons. There is always cooling off period between each murder. It occurs when an individual has killed more than two or three people who were previously unknown to him or her. Serial killing is the rarest form of homicide. There is no general definition for the serial killers. Who Is A Serial Killer?Įvery serial killer drive to kill multiple victims may be unique, dependent on his/her history and experiences. Our paper will throw lights on all these questions. When we try to find what was the reason behind those murders, we may get a response which is either silly or sexual based reasons.Įvery human in this world has sexual and silly problems but what triggers them to kill a person? Are they really criminals or one among the people who have a mental illness? Why do they have such thoughts? What makes them kill the other person? Does every serial killer have the same mentality? How does our Indian law treat them? How should they be treated? These are a few common questions that pop in our mind which are unanswered. Our Indian law also doesn’t treat them any differently. Not all the serial killers but the majority of the serial killers has psychological reasons to do such a big crime. To understand serial killers studying psychology is more important than studying criminology. But we people fail to learn why they are involved in these activities. According to the view of people, they portray a serial killer as an evil monster with unusual appearance, but actually, they are a normal human being with normal appearance. The gaps between one murder and the other may be a day, a month or even a year. Though we may have noticed some difference in their behavior in some cases we may not have any clue that they taking the lives of many people. Serial killers could be anyone like our father, mother, friend, husband or other closed people. They call these murders as serial killing because there is a series of murders involved. Serial killing is when a person kills more than two persons in a different period of time where mass murder means killing a bunch of people in the same place and time.
Serial killing is different from mass murder.
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