APA English and Literature

Any topic (writer’s choice)

Select a serial murder case from the following list for review: John Wayne Gacy Jack the Ripper Wayne Williams Jeffrey Dahmer Herman Mudgett Richard Ramirez Gary Ridgway Aileen Wuornos Ed Gein David Berkowitz Hamilton Howard “Albert” Fish Ted Bundy Analyze the case to identify specific psychological characteristics and patterns that might be inferred about the individual. Document your findings in a 350-750 word paper that includes the following elements: Behavioral variables, including a review of signature and modus operandi Repetitive patterns evident in criminal acts Possible issues in development and life experience that may be identified as possible causes for prevalent criminality and psychopathology Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.