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Criminal Justice: Dennis Rader
Dennis Rader, similar to most serial murderers was a psychopath. The term is used for individuals who lack the sense of emotions, and quite a number of times, destroy lives to satisfy their excitement. They feel that killing can provide solutions to their personal issues. Also, the condition arises from torture due to traumatizing relationships during early stages of life (Larsson, Henrik and Paul. pg. 221). An expression of how this could happen would be if Rader’s father was a man of abuses. The case of BTK was, however, a situation that was beyond the ordinary nature
The theory that suited Rader’s condition is the Psychopathic Personality Theory. It is the uncontrolled excitement that is mainly found in self-centered people, it is displayed in their personality via their egocentric culture. Psychopaths are arrogant in their typical nature. Additionally, they exhibit extreme ego that denies them a sense of modesty. They are considered to be boastful; showing every achievement they have had and managing instances of failures very poorly. Besides, they are people who do not accept disagreements positively, since their level of arrogance does not allow them to understand why anyone cannot accept their side of view. One of the persistent traits exhibited in Rader was his crave for excitement which always prompted him to carry out his killings. Summarily, the theory is a product of matter…