Tag Archives: serial killers

What Have We Learned From Serial Killers?

Posted on November 9, 2011 by jchasenovelist

“Most police investigators will argue that anybody can become a criminal type simply by committing a crime and being processed through the justice system.  We are hypothesizing, however, that serial murdering is a form of disease rather than a lifestyle, … Continue reading →

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No New Trial for Cleveland Strangler

Posted on September 13, 2011 by jchasenovelist

There is often a moment in the television crime dramas that I watch in which a police officer has an emotional discussion with the victim of a violent crime regarding the upcoming trial.  Olivia Benson from Law and Order: SVU, … Continue reading →

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Discovered Vial of Serial Killer’s Blood May Connect More Victims

Posted on August 5, 2011 by jchasenovelist

My area of specific interest may be forensic psychology, but I am fascinated by forensics in all of its applications.  I am regularly amazed by how experts can use a piece of clothing, a strand of hair, or a few … Continue reading →

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Serial Killers – Evil Killing Partners in Crime

Posted on July 18, 2011 by jchasenovelist

From all my studies in forensics and criminology, my primary interest is in serial crime – specifically serial murder.  One of the most interesting aspects in what we know today about serial killers is that there have been many killing … Continue reading →

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My Pick of 13 Interesting Facts about Serial Killers

Posted on July 11, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Through my research and academic studies, I have found many interesting aspects about serial killers that may or may not be generally known.  I’ve incorporated a few aspects about serial killers from my list below to help keep my crime … Continue reading →

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Are There Similarities Between Serial Killers and Serial Rapists?

Posted on June 7, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I believe that law enforcement, criminal profilers, and private investigators can learn more about the dynamics of serial killers and their crimes by studying cases of serial rapists.  It has been determined by the way that victims are chosen, plan … Continue reading →

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Studying the Darker Side of Humanity

Posted on May 19, 2011 by jchasenovelist

There are literally tons of books written about serial killers.  You can get somewhat of a hideous picture in your mind of these dark, disturbed individuals written about in books (fiction/nonfiction) and in the movies.  We shudder to think about … Continue reading →

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