Zoosadism Essays

  • Dennis Rander Essay

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    My serial killer’s name is Dennis Rader. Dennis Rader was born on March 9th, 1945 in Pittsburg Kansas. When he was a child he seemed to be normal, he was is boy scouts, and active in church youth activities. He attended riverview elementary school. But Dennis had withdrawn tendencies, he was a below average student with low grades. He developed his fanticies about bondge, control and torture while still in grade school. Which was shown when he admitted to killing cats by hanging them in his younger

  • Dennis Radar's Suicide

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    “Society can be thankful that there are ways for people like me to relieve myself at times by daydreams of some victim being tortured and being mine.” (Nicolaos, “What Did BTK Killer Letters Say?” Refinery 29) Dennis Rader was a notorious serial killer. From an outside view, he lived a normal life, but with secret sexual fantasies, he was a dangerous killer at night. Even as a young child, Rader was filled with strong sexual feelings when seeing animals being murdered and tortured. These feelings

  • Robert Joseph Silveria Jr: The Boxcar Killer

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    Robert Joseph Silveria jr., also known as “Sidetrack Bob” in his gang, “Freight Train Riders of America”, or, to many civilians, “The Boxcar Killer; is a serial killer who rode in the boxcars on the railroad killing homeless men as he saw them from 1981 to 1996. Robert was born on March 3, 1959, in Redwood City, California. He was the second child born into a family of four children. As a child Robert frequently skipped school to get high or drunk with his friends or just because he didn’t want

  • Animal Abuse Theory

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    Animal cruelty has been an unfortunate phenomenon for quite some time. The presence of serial killers among our societies have also been an unfortunate existence as well. Through current studies, researchers have been able to find the connection between serial killers or other violent offenders and it’s correlation to animal cruelty. In the past, the MacDonald triad was viewed as the most reliable avenue for determining who would become a violent offender. Today, more relevant and supported theories

  • The Macdonald Triad Essay

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    The MacDonald Triad is an important piece of information that can possibly identify deviant behavior in juveniles that lead to serial killings in the future. The triad includes three ominous parts to it including; fire setting, enuresis, and cruelty to animals. A key element to the triad is large number of serial killers have admitted to experiencing and committing at least one aspect of the triad. Neglect and child abuse have all been concurrent with serial killers that have characteristics relating

  • Dennis Rander Research Paper

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    What does Btk mean ? Dennis Lynn Rader (born March 9, 1945) is an American serial killer who murdered ten people in Sedgwick County. Between the years of 1974 and 1991. He is known as the BTK killer(or the BTK strangler). "BTK" stands for "Bind, Torture, Kill", which was his signature.The life of the Killer was very accusing The killer was a father and and a husband. The oldest son out of 4, Dennis Rader grew up in Wichita, Kansas. He may have had signs of trouble early by stated that he used

  • Bbk Killer Essay

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    television, not paying the best attention to her boys. All this is nothing notably traumatic but there are signs of slight neglect on the parent's part. Before he became the BTK killer, he acted out different sexual fantasies. Dennis showed signs of zoosadism, hanging, torturing, and killing small animals when he was young. He watched other people engage in intimate behaviors, known as voyeurism, “A sexual interest in or practice of watching other people engaged in intimate behaviors, such as undressing