Much of the research on serial killers has been conducted in the United States, including your required readings above which outline the various explanations or motivations for serial homicide.
Which of these do you find most compelling and why?
Next, select a name from the list of Canadian serial killers below and search the internet for what is known about this individual.( Gilbert Paul Jordan-)
Which of the explanations or motivations are the most relevant to the serial killer selected? How well does his profile fit what we know about the demographics of serial killers and their relationships with victims?