PSY 356 Jeffery Serial Killer Presentation

•1. Pick a topic
•2. complete a genogram for person or persons you cover
in your project
•3. History of the person
•4. Person’s cultural background
•5. Did the person have a mental health disorder?
•6. What was the course of their disorder? How severe
was their disorder?
•7. What happened in their case (investigation, arrest, trial,
outcome)
•8. Who was the victim? What factors led to their being a
victim?
•8.Why did you choose this case

•Must have Powerpoint presentation
•Can be videotaped or presented live on zoom during the last week of class
•Presentation must have accurate facts –corroborated by at least five different
respected sources (hint: peer–reviewed)
•Must include cultural component. Cultural component should NOT use
tropes. This component should include at least three peer reviewed sources
that are cited during the presentation.
•Include why you chose the topic
•Why someone in forensic psychology should care
•What did you learn about the forensic psychologists who worked in this area?
•You cannot choose a general vague topic such as migration patterns or child
labour.

You must pick oneadjudicated case.

•Serial Killers

•Family Annihilators
•Female Murderers
•Women who murder their children
•Mass shootings (your genogram will be a specific to the person
who committed the mass shooting)
•People who escape from Prison and start new lives
•Someone exonerated by the Innocence Project
•Lone wolf shootings
•Women recruited for terrorist groups
•Murder behind the badge
•Suicide by cop/ Police who take their own lives
•Propose a suggestion*