Motives
The motives of serial killers are generally placed into four categories: visionary, mission-oriented, hedonistic and power or control; however, the motives of any given killer may display considerable overlap among these categories.
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“Men sometimes have strange motives for the things they do.”
—Michael Reeves (19451969)
“... for the motives of acts
Are rarely the same
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“Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.”
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