Karla Homolka Essays

  • Should Karla Homolka Be Kept In Prison?

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    Karla Homolka is convicted of helping her husband rape and murder Leslie Mahafty, Kristen French and her 16 year old sister Tammy. Homolka has been subject to various acts and offences and is now pleading for early parole instead of facing her full sentence. I stand, as the prosecutor to urge the judge to keep her in prison for her full sentence, due to her violent and sexual psychiatric conditions, using drugs to sexually assault victims while they are unconscious, and results from an approved psychopathy

  • Paul Bernardo Research Papers

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    Amway that was into marketing of health, beauty and home care products. In October 1987 Paul Bernardo met Karla Homolka that he later married in June 1991. Paul Bernardo is known till date as the most notorious Canadian serial rapist and murderer, who is commonly referred to as the Scarborough rapist for the several kidnapping, murders and rapes that he commited with his wife, Karla Homolka. Paul Bernarado adopted several techniques to commit his crimes, starting from sometime in May 1987. He targeted

  • Karla Leanne Holmolka Research Papers

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    Karla Leanne Holmolka who was a serial killer rapists, was born May 4, 1970 in Ontario, Canada. Karla’s childhood was fairly normal, she was treated well by her parents, siblings, and everyone around her. As a 17-year-old she was pretty, a blonde with blue eyes, who loved animals and always flirted. She wanted to be veterinarian and was working at a clinic in St. Catharines, which was her home town. Karla always fantasized about a dream boy who could sweep her off of her feet and make her life exciting

  • Karla Homolka And Paul Bernardo Case Study

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    Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo married after stating, it was love at first sight, their chemistry was so fierce they would make others uncomfortable by their aggressive affection in public. During his relationship with Karla, he desired of rape and torturing young girls. He began to search for girls who walked alone at night, eventually raping at least thirteen. Bernardo, not once suspected and caught, detectives began to search for a man known as the Scarborough Rapist. Bernardo became obsessed

  • Serial Killers: Karla Homolka And Paul Bernardo

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    In this case, we will talk about serial killers as a couple. We have the Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo who have a mix of

  • Good And Evil In American Horror Story

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    Balance of good and evil or decay “Not good versus evil. Only good versus evil is inside of you” (Sterling). By definition the word “evil” means something that is very immoral or has malevolent purpose, while the word “good” is something which is morally right and has intents of the righteousness. The reality is that “good” and “evil” doesn’t exist by their self, those are just names given to desire actions and ideas. The moral is based on principles that doesn’t have a clear origin. Even though

  • Paul Bernardo Case Summary

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    Crime Summary Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, also known as “the Barbie and Ken Killers” were a seemingly normal couple that lived in Southern Ontario who committed a string of violent serial rapes/murders in their time together from December, 1990 - April, 1992. Victims of these crimes include Karla’s sister, Tammy Homolka (age 14), Leslie Mahaffy (age 14), and Kristen French (age 15). Paul Bernardo's crimes did not begin when he met Karla, pervious to their relationship he had committed 16 rapes

  • Paul Bernardo Research Paper

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    willingly deviant as Karla. She would do anything to keep Paul interested in her. The couple got engaged two years after seeing each other. The most twisted of his fantasies was that he wanted to bring a young girl into their relationship. Karla stated that she refused at first. But when Paul started to lose interest she consented to Paul’s demands. Paul revealed that the girl in which he wanted to bring into the relationship was Karla’s younger sister who was the 15 year old Tammy Homolka. From information

  • Canadian Serial Killers: The Ken And Barbie Killer

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    worked with his spouse Karla Homolka, with the rapes and killings of most of the victims. Their “nicknames” or “titles” to the public is “The Ken and Barbie Killers”. He anMy serial killer is Paul Kenneth Bernardo, also known as Paul Jason Teale, a Canadian serial killer and serial rapist. He was bord his spouse had gotten this name from the public from how perfect they seemed on the outside, and their looks were described as similar to the dolls Ken and Barbie. Karla Homolka and Paul Benardo met

  • Paul Bernardo Research Paper

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    When thinking of a close-knit killing team, couple Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka may surface in our minds. Better known as The Ken and Barbie Murders, the blue-eyed, blonde duo were a haunting fit for one another. Paul Kenneth Bernardo was born in Toronto, Ontario on August 27, 1964. His family was extremely wealthy, but highly dysfunctional. His father, Kenneth, was abusive to his mother, Marilyn. After cheating on her husband with an ex-boyfriend, Marilyn became impregnated with Paul.

  • Serial Killer Peter Vronsky Summary

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    Homolka Author: Peter Vronsky Publisher: VP Publication Reviewer: Kehinde Martins | 2015 After the phenomenal accomplishment of his true-crime history hit, Serial Killers: The Method and Mandness of Monsters (Berkley Books - Penguin Group, 2004.) The spin-off Female Serial Killers: How and Why Women Become Monsters was distributed by Berkley Penguin in 2007, Vronsky chose to collaborate with a fruitful distributer, RJ Parker to impart stunning Canadian true crime cases to world booklovers. Aside

  • Paul Bernardo's Application Of Attachment Theory

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    (1994) explained that an individual could suffer from different phases of attachments, including secure fearful, preoccupied and angry attachment (p.1367). Not only these type of attachments relate to Paul Bernardo but also to his wife, Karla Homolka. At the present time, Paul Bernardo, known as the Scarborough rapist, currently holds a life imprisonment for the killing of Tammy

  • Paul Bernardo Research Papers

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    a juvenile who raped and murdered two young girls and two young boys who shoot up their high school. On October 17, 1987, then 17-year-old Karla Homolka met then 23-year-old Paul Bernardo in an Ontario hotel restaurant. Their physical attraction was immediate and intense, and two hours later the couple had sex in one of the hotel’s rooms. Unknown to Homolka, the handsome boy-next-door Paul Bernardo had already embarked on a clandestine career as a serial rapist. In May of 1987, Bernardo raped a

  • Free Will High School Case Study Paul Bernando

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    Paul Bernando was born on the 27th of August, 1997 in Scarborough, Ontario. Growing up, he had 3 siblings and grew up in an abusive and generally unstable home. His father was physically abusive to his siblings and would even openly sexually assault his older sister in front of family members. He was eventually charged for these acts and for technical assault and pedophilia. His mother also has some issues, mainly regarding her mental health. She was clinically depressed and also had agoraphobia

  • Paul Bernardo And The Scarborough Rapist

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    Throughout the centuries, many people have been diagnosed with the title “Psychopath.” A psychopath is someone who has a mental disorder that causes them to act violently towards people in society and is unable to show sympathy or remorse after what they have done. Canada has had many notorious psychopaths over the years, but there is always one that must outshine the rest; so to speak. Paul Bernardo was not only a psychopath, but he was also named “Canada’s notorious Serial Killer and Rapist” or

  • Paul Bernardo's Narrative Of Violent Crime

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    The second narrative of a violent crime came from Paul Bernardo in his first interview with the police after his life sentence. Paul Bernardo is known as the Scarborough rapist who was convicted of killing two schoolgirls, Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy, and almost twenty sexual assaults. In his interview Paul said, “Sexual performance anxiety was the driving force that led him to leave a trail of dead girls and sexual violence across Southern Ontario. I used sex as a vice. Now, I work out. I

  • Luko Magnotta Research Paper

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    Luka also spread the rumor the he and Karla Homolka were dating. He denied dating her to media outlets, though he made a “tribute” video with his mother, who he pretended to be Karla, and himself in the Caribbean. In late 2010, he posted two videos to YouTube. The first one was called 1 Boy Two Kittens. This video shows him putting 2 cats in a vacuum,

  • Criminal Profiling Paul Bernardo Essay

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    more rape in July. In October, Paul met Karla in a hotel (he was 23 she was 17). They had an instant attraction and had sex that same night in the hotel. After that he drove to see Karla twice a week and started to control how her life went (dressing, style, eating, beliefs, etc.) He was very degrading calling her fat and ugly and unlike the past girlfriends Karla allowed and encouraged the sexual craziness that Paul acted out. When Paul found out that Karla wasn't a virgin when they first had sex

  • Capital Punishment In Canada Essay

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    Capital punishment, or the death penalty is the execution of an individuals life as a punishment for criminal conviction is currently criminalized in Canada, although should be decriminalized. The act of capital punishment officially became illegal in 1962 when Robert Turpin and Arthur Lucas were the last individuals to be executed in Canada.(Victims of Violence,2016) Since 1962 capital punishment has been a controversial topic with arguments about morals, justice and human rights. capital punishment

  • Ted Bundy Research Paper

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    If Evil is a Disease Can it be Cured? Introduction Ted Bundy, “Killer Clown” John Wayne Gacy and “Ken and Barbie Killers” Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka are all names that are associated with the word “evil”. These people and people like them have been interviewed, studied, poked, and prodded in an attempt to find out what made them who they are and why. The more important study is how to detect evil that may be inside a person and prevent the actions that will follow if the condition is ignored