In addition to that, the book precisely defines both organized and disorganized or individual crimes. It talks about the reasons why an individual might be involved in criminal activities, and it differentiates between career criminals, occasional criminals, serial criminals, and one timers.
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The researchers found that most serial killers are organized to some extent.
These researchers tried to tap into the mentalities, psychological, and situational motivators of rapists. It also talked about rape-avoidance behaviors and psychology that women could use to avoid getting raped. The researchers used evolutionary psychology as a tool to analyze the motivating factors of rape from different perspectives.
The authors claimed that there are different types of rapists. Not only they talked about the individual differences of different types of rapists, but they also shed light on the various situations that might motivate an apparently harmless individual to commit rape.
As the name suggests, this article tries to tap into the psychology of rapists. The author wonders that though rape is a violent crime, and violence and sexual arousal don’t really go hand in hand, so how a rapist can maintain an erection under so much resistance and …show more content…
The German philosopher suggested that the sense of duty and good will are the 2 main things that dictate human behavior. According to him, good will is the only moral aspect that keeps people from doing bad things. All the other virtues can be used for achieving sinful goals.
So, this article suggests that any criminal, independent of the type of the crime, lacks ‘good will’, and therefore, gets involved into criminal activities. A criminal can be a moral or religious person, but his lack of good will eventually makes him do bad things, without fearing the consequences.
Finding me is the real-life tale of a woman (Michelle Knight) who was kidnapped and kept in captivity by Ariel Castro, the infamous kidnapper from Cleveland, Ohio. Although, this book is a biography, it gives us valuable insights into the mind of a kidnapper.
Castro is actually a rare kind of kidnapper, who likes to abduct his victims and keep them hostages not for any monetary returns, but simply for his own satisfaction. He would torture his victims mentally and physically, and he would come up with innovative ways to torment his victims just for the sake of his mental