Serial killers


             nightmarish way. Simon then discusses evil as being many complex issues,
             hard to almost impossible to figure out all aspects. He mentions how people
             will still always try. He describes evil as being interpersonal thoughts of
             wronging another individual, and states that ‟empathy without compassion is
             not enough" (simon, 2000, p.3.). Discusses briefly how psychiatrists observe
             and deal, by using scientific methods. The main trait stated by Simon (2000)
             of a serial killer is the suspension of empathy. This enables them to treat
             their victims as completely disposable objects, rationalizing their extensive
             crimes. Simon discusses different characteristics of serial killers involving
             sexual murders. He then discusses serial killers in history with relevance to
             different sadistic acts. Simon then moves on to discuss us, fearereticly law
             abiding, responsible people. Which he perceives live between a typical serial
             killer and a saint. He gives insight on how to deal with emotions as they
             present themselves in everyday life. He then discusses the differences
             between ‟normal" people and serial killers, with respect to personality traits.
             Another article discusses the murder rate in Canada, with respect to
             public fear. Age range for most at risk being 18-29 years old, and how most
             murders occur between people who know each other well. Men in the same
             age group also account for close to half the suspects in homicide cases.
             Poverty, drugs, and alcohol are all discussed as playing a role in Canadian
             homicides, though it states figures are decreasing. Violence towards children
             and stated contributors to children offenders include: family breakdown,poor
             patenting, violence T.V. and movies. Characteristics of serial killers is next
             discussed, with respect to background contributors. Though ‟ most experts
             agree serial killers are made at an early age" (Mur...

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