Criminal Minds: True Crime Lit Final Exam

4. This type of killer kills 3 or more people over a period of more than a month.
5. Often in the world of true crime, this person who stands up and fights for injustice.
6. This type of killer kills 4 or more people in one place at one time.
7. The second stage of death, which occurs when the body cools after death.
8. This type of serial killer seeks thrills and derives pleasure from killing.
11. The central character of any true crime account, without him or her, there would be no story.
12. The first school shooting that set the dynamics for all school shootings that followed.
14. The study of the victims of crime and the psychological effects on them of their experience.
15. Known as the Killer Clown due to his public service as a clown before the discovery of his crimes.
17. This type of serial killer needs to eradicate a certain group, not psychotic.
19. This type of serial killer “sees things,” is psychopathic, and is directed by “another being” to kill.
20. The young woman who was convicted of murdering her mother who she claimed subjected her to lifelong physical, mental, and medical abuse.

1. This type of serial killer seeks sexual gratification from the dominance of the victim and exerting power of life and death.
2. The first stage of death, which occurs when the skin pales due to blood pooling.
3. Women are going into this field more than men.
9. Their role is to confront the antagonist and resolve the conflict.
10. This type of killer kills 2 or more people in a short amount of time in multiple locations.
13. The third stage of death, which occurs when the muscles stiffen and contract.
16. This is a tool that is intended to help investigators accurately predict the characteristics of unknown criminal subjects or offenders.
18. The fourth stage of death, which occurs when blood pools in the lower parts of the body, causing a dark purple discoloration of the skin.