Telling the community a serial killer is out there stirs up a lot of unpleasant attention.

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Serial killing is not about sex at all, but about power and control and revenge on society.

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The most important issue for the killer is the ability to get a victim easily and successfully.

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Last but not least among serial killer methodologies, we have women who kill their own children.

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Many of the less prolific killers' stories go unheard because they simply don't make good books.

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In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court.

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Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.

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Since there are only so many ways to kill a person, a good portion of homicides look pretty much alike.

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Evidence can vary depending on the circumstances, the weather, and how long it has been hanging around.

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The one noticeable similarity with almost all serial killer victims is their short height and low weight.

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