Abstract: Serial killers are known to be produced by the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Especially, environmental factors are considered to influence the perpetrator’s expression of their murderous acts. This paper tries to clarify this relationship between family environments and the motives of serial murder acts.
Keywords: serial killer, serial murder, motive, family environment, motivation, childhood background, mass murder.
Title: Family Environment Decides Motives of Serial Killers
Author: Kenji Abe
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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