There are, of course, exceptions to these criteria: disorganized killers such as Ed Gein and Jeffrey Dahmer often commit their ghastly deeds at home. Time: There must be a cooling off period.Place: The killings must occur at different locations.Quantity: There must be at least three victims.In order to qualify as a serial killer, an Unsub must exhibit the following criteria: ![]() They are sometimes abused as children, which gives them a sense of powerlessness and inadequacy as adults. Power/Control - They try to exert and gain power over their victims.Comfort/Profit - They are primarily motivated by material gain and a comfortable lifestyle, and achieve this through killing.Thrill - They are primarily motivated to induce pain or a sense of terror in their victims, which gives the killer more stimulation and excitement.Lust - They are primarily motivated by sex, whether the victims are alive or dead, and their fantasies play a large role in their killings. ![]() So far, there have been three sub-types of the hedonistic killer:
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