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- Okay.
By organized, we simply
mean that the serial killer
A serial murderer as a
phenomenon, in my experience,
A serial killer is a
long time in the making.
of an underlying personality
trait called psychopathy,
an inability to show
empathy, to show sympathy,
In my experience of working
with serial murderers,
Next up is a fictional
serial killer called Dexter.
[man grunting]
But children?
he's in a particular
medical room, his kill room.
of healthcare professionals
have been serial killers.
- Certainly.
to an infamous serial
killer who's in jail.
"Paradise Lost."
they're operating in an
entirely parallel moral universe
- No.
to achieve what it is
that he wants to achieve,
- Is anyone at home?
- No.
She an invalid.
- Ah, I see.
I wouldn't necessarily
describe Norman Bates
as a psychopath.
as a character.
Maggie.
as white professional
men, as super predators,
as being particularly
vulnerable in reality
to serial murder.
- Howard.
You're my lawyer, so I
think you should know
as a serial killer.
- I have encountered
serial killers in real life
- What is that?
- Sir?
He'd be running
multinational corporations.
- Nothing.
[dramatic music]
[dramatic music]
as many as 35 serial
killers cruising for victims
even as I speak.
that seems to me to be
absolutely authentic
being interviewed.
was Ed Kemper.
- Oh yeah.
is that there is an
underlying sexual fantasy
- Death by torture?
- Of course, Kemper
requested the death penalty.
or my punctuation in letters
that I'd send to them.
[disquieting music]
Ed?
in a lot of Hollywood
movies, that people like me
If we concentrated our
attention on the groups