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The Issue of an Offender's Personality in Criminology. Serial killers.
Adámková, Denisa ; Marešová, Alena (advisor) ; Zoubková, Ivana (referee)
The Issue of an Offender's Personality in Criminology Serial killers The cardinal topic of this diploma thesis is an analysis of an offender's personality and the major focus is given on serial killers. Although the serial killer's personality is the main topic of the thesis, a significant part deals with a criminological, forensic psychological and legal theory, involving the explanation of the relevant legal terms. This diploma thesis aims to provide the reader a comprehensive overview of serial killers. The main goal of the thesis is not only to offer probable profile of the serial killer, but to introduce Czech and foreign expert findings into the context with the Czech law and jurisprudence as well. Also, the thesis aims to help the reader to perceive differences among serial killers, mass killers and spree killers, as these multiple killers are often confused. I present some real cases for better illustration of the issue. From the huge amount of serial killers, I have chosen the most interesting or the most recent ones. In the first chapter I explain the term offender. I distinguish the legal and criminological point of view. The cardinal topic of the second chapter is the offender's personality. The first part of this chapter is focused psychologically, nevertheless in the introduction I...
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The Issue of an Offender's Personality in Criminology
Miškovská, Bára ; Marešová, Alena (advisor) ; Zoubková, Ivana (referee)
The Issue of an Offender's Personality in Criminology In my diploma thesis, I have focused on the offender's personality in Criminology. Even though the personality of each person is individual, it still has some features that are common to more offenders. By describing these characteristics and factors, I tried to find the answer to the question whether a person is predestined to be a killer or whether it depends on our decisions. In connection with this, I was asking myself whether it is possible to know in advance that someone has a predisposition to be a killer or whether murder can be prevented. Can we choose our destiny? The diploma thesis is divided into two parts. After defining the basic concepts, in the second chapter I describe the offender's personality from the point of view of psychology, criminology and criminal law. In the third chapter I provide an overview of criminological theories, formed during the development of criminology, where a divergence from the conception of born criminal is perceptible. The fourth chapter is devoted to individual types of offenders and is complemented by chapter five that deals with factors that affect criminal behaviour. The second part of my work is divided into five chapters, where the chapter six and seven deal with a murder and a personality of...
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Criminal and criminological aspects of the crime - murder
Odlasová, Ludmila ; Gřivna, Tomáš (advisor) ; Tlapák Navrátilová, Jana (referee)
The aim of this dissertation was to provide the complex information about legal and kriminology aspects of the criminal offence "murder". The dissertation is divided into nine chapters, which are systematically divided into subchapters. The first part of this dissertation deals with legally criminal aspects of the murder. The introductory chapter deals with historical development of the murder from Medieval to 20th century. This part is particularly based on the of murder and moreover, it is based on the murder after consideartion and the murder in affect. The following chapter adds other criminal offences regarding the homicide. The third chapter is aimed to foreign legal frameworks and it provides information about homicide in Germany, Austria, Slovakia and the United Kingdom. The next part deals with euthanasia and its possible legal framework in the Czech republic. In this part is also a comparison with foreign legal frameworks. Tha last part is finished with practical examples. The second part of dissertation delas with kriminology aspects of murder. There is definition of the object and subject of kriminology as an independent science and additionally, there is information about other associated sciences. The next chapter is aimed to the typology of perpetrators of murders including women as...
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