Essays on Murder

Jeffrey Dahmer convicted serial killer and sex offender murdered and ate seventeen males between the years of 1978 and 1991, he pleaded not guilty by vuture of insanity but got sentenced to 15 lifetimes but eventually got murdered in prison. Despiste having previously confessing Dahmer…

Introduction Alberta Tar Sands (Athabasca Oil Sands) is a large deposits of bitumen crude oil which located in Northeastern Alberta. It is the largest oil sand deposit in Canada consisting of water, clay, sand and crude oil. Alberta tar sand development is highly valued and…

A common global theme, particularly throughout the Western world suggests that murder or intentional harm toward another individual is wrong. The term itself is surrounded by controversy as morals and ethical standards are used loosely within a society. That is, while there are general standards…

Death in the Air is about the story of two mass murders that occured in London, 1952. John Reginald Christie, a mass killer who tricked women to simply strangle them(similar to how the smog “strangled” its victims), and the Great London Smog. The book introduces…

Greyhound Bus Murder Essay The murder that happened recently on a greyhound bus in Manitoba is about an Asian man allegedly stabbing another man repeatedly before carving up the body. The Asian man, Vince Weiguang Li, is now charged with second degree murder, but the…

Theo Van Gogh was a controversial and eccentric filmmaker who was murdered on November 2, 2004 by Mohammed Bouyeri, an Islamic terrorist (Buruma). In “Murder in Amsterdam”, Ian Buruma uses this incident to exemplify factors which contribute to cultural tension in Liberal Europe, and, more…

During the midsummer’s heat, Richard, son of the Duke of York and younger brother to the late Edward IV, became King of England. The year was 1483 and the beginning of Richard’s active, but brief, 2 year reign. A famous incident also marks the summer…

In the society we live in today the juvenile justice system is a major concern of law enforcement. We may ask ourselves, are juveniles too young and undeveloped physically and mentally to be sentenced to death for the murders they commit? There are no excuses…

Clifford Robert Olson got his first chance at publicity the day that he was born. It was on the first day of January in the year 1940 – New Year’s Day. Like other babies born in St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver on that special day,…

It was an average day in the life of Cheryl Merrick at 13 years old and living in Garden Grove, California. She was in the 7th grade and remembers being in English class when she heard about the event. Her teacher received a note and…