Assignment
Velma Barfield Criminal Minds
Be sure each section is clearly delineated and covered in a 3-5 page body paper, double spaced, HINT: Use the Headings provided – if you can’t find something, record as “unable to find” or guess as to what the answer may be (and say you are guessing). References and citations in APA 7 format
What characteristics of a serial Killer do you see in your criminal? ( Antisocial behavior, Arson, Torturing small animals, Poor family life, Childhood Abuse, Substance abuse, Voyeurism, Intelligence [hi or low], Shiftlessness). Where could health care personnel/teachers have intervened in this child’s life to prevent this tragedy?
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Infamous Person: Jeffrey Dahmer |
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1. Identify and present significance of: (Use these headings) A. childhood (2pts) B. Late-adolescence (2) C. Early 20’s (2) D. Family Influence (2) |
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2. Diagnosis/treatment (Meds if prescribed) (2) |
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3. Substance Abuse/ alcohol involved? (2) |
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4. The Infamous Act/ Traumatic event/ Crime (2) |
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5. Incarceration/ Jail (2) |
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6. Death or current circumstances (2) |
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7. How are all the above events tied together? (2) |
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8. How do the effects of an underlying (often untreated) Mental Illness contribute to a Human Being’s demise? (2)
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9. What characteristics of a serial Killer do you see in your criminal? List these here. (Antisocial behavior, Arson, Torturing small animals, Poor family life, Childhood Abuse, Substance abuse, Voyeurism, Intelligence [hi or low], Shiftlessness). (2)
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10. Where could health care personnel/teachers have intervened in this child’s life to prevent this tragedy? Paragraph of Your opinion. (2) |
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