Serial Killers & Sociological Theories
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This 5 page paper explores sociological theories that may explain the phenomenon of serial murder, focusing upon on the most appropriate, the concept of anomie. Bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: Serkill.wps

The Monster of 63rd Street: America's First Serial Killer
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8 pages in length. A handsome man with a charming manner, Herman Mudgett was quite cunning in seducing young women. At the time of the Chicago Exposition in 1893, with many transients and visitors in town from all over the world, Mudgett had no difficulty in securing his prey. Mostly luring young ladies who were far from home and who had no immediate acquaintances in the area, Mudgett would then wine and dine them in his luxurious mansion. This is a fascinating research paper about America’s first serial killer, Herman Mudgett, also known as Dr. H. H. Holmes. Considers the history, documentation and general summary of this serial killer. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: JGAholme.doc

Perspectives On Prostitution As A Criminal Act In The U.S.
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This 6 page paper examines some of the reasons why prostitution is a crime in most parts of the United States. Issues concerning such inherent dangers as disease, drugs, other criminal activity, tax fraud, etc; are focused upon. Interestingly, the writer argues that the government is actually more concerned with preventing safety-conscious 'high class hookers' from earning millions of tax-free dollars than they are from saving the 'victimized' inner-city street corner 'working girl' with nowhere else to turn. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Proststa.wps

Prostitution / A Cross-Cultural History & Analysis
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A 5 page paper on this history of 'the world's oldest profession'-- prostitution. The writer discusses the shape and form that prostitution has taken throughout history with respect to individual cultures and societies such as the Ancient Greeks, Romans, Church in the Middle Ages, and more recent eras as well. The role of law, societal opposition, and venereal disease is stressed with regard to prostitution in more recent times. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Prosthis.wps

Prostitution in the Middle Ages
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A 10 page paper discussing prostitution and its evolution during the Middle Ages. Reasons women entered prostitution, what their choices were, and society's viewpoints and condemnation are also reviewed. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Midprost.wps

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