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She was quite possibly the most prolific serial killer in the history of the world. She may have been responsible for the deaths of 600 plus young women. 78

Famous Serial Killers , Elizabeth Bathory

She was quite possibly the most prolific serial killer in the history of the world. She may have been responsible for the deaths of 600 plus young women. Elizabeth Bathory born August 5th 1560 may quite...

8 comments    entertainment education crime
christalluna1124 profile image76

13 year old faces life imprisonment for murder of 9 year old

 I woke up early this morning and began reading my newspaper as usual. I checked my hub statistics, I had posted an article on life imprisonment for juveniles and was checking for the Supreme Court decision...

3 comments    juvenile crime
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Top 10 Novels I've Read

The following is a list of the top 10 novels I've ever read; it is in order from 10 to 1, lowest to highest. I highly recommend you read each and every book on the list if you haven't already. 10. American...

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Does the hate crimes bill violate free speech rights?

If we must protect our free speech, we should not have double standard. As it is right now, the current statutes permits federal prosecution of hate crimes committed against people of different sexual...

9 comments    education politics word
Josh Fisher profile image73

The American Juvinile Justice System

The American Juvinile Justice System is a system filled with problems, complications and confusion. The children are put into a fearful world where they don't understand everything that is going on and...

1 comment    politics crime youth
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Book Review: Mortal Danger And Other True Crime Cases Volume 13 by Ann Rule

I just finished reading Ann Rule's newest release Mortal Danger and Other True Cases: Volume 13. And I have to say that this is probably the best of all the Ann Rule crime file books!The main (and first)...

0 comments    book murder short stories
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The way the world is going

I'm a 19 year old girl, and in my life i have seen some situations where crime has not been dealt with, in some situations you cannot make anyone press charges on anyone else if they are not willing to. I may...

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From being a menace to society, to trying to make a difference in society!

This writer was born into a life, most African-Americans can only dream about! Born in 1960, to two college educated, gainfully employed parents, it was like being a celebrity. In a time where, the majority...

3 comments    behavior social issues
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Is the death penalty state sanctioned murder?

 Is killing another human being justified? The answer is yes. If society can not be protected from the offender in any other possible, less drastic way. As in the case of the Fort Hood killer, due to his...

1 comment    politics social issues punishment
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Faith keeps Ben Spencer hopeful though wrongfully convicted

 Ben Spencer has spent 22 Thanksgivings incarcerated in Texas state prisions and now waiting for a new trial in the Dallas county jail. Christmas and his birthday are approaching, but he depends on his...

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