manson outcome
This assignment will assess competencies 1. Examine the motivations, drives, and outcomes of serial killers and 3. Examine the means of investigation and apprehension of serial killers.
Directions: Research the outcome of the Manson murders. Then, in a one to two page essay, address the questions below. Your assignment should be double spaced using 12 point Times New Roman font (black).
- What was the outcome of the Manson case? Which members were convicted and of what?
- In your opinion, was the sentencing fair? Why/Why not?
- Could these crimes occur today? Why/Why not?
- As we mentioned earlier, the name Charles Manson is often tied to the term “serial killerâ€. After conducting your research, do you feel that Manson fits the criteria to be labeled a serial killer? Why/Why not?