A book review of Ted Bundy and the Unsolved Murder Epidemic: The Dark Figure of Crime by Matt DeLisi.
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At least 1 page describing offender background and motivations
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At least 2 pages describing the criminal events
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At least 1 page describing the criminal justice system response to
the crimes (law enforcement, trial, punishment)
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At least 1 page summarizing the author’s (Matt DeLisi’s)
assessment of Ted Bundy and serial killers like him.
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accurately apply THREE criminological theories to help you describe the case in your own words? (3 pages recommended) You do not have to agree that the theory fits the case. You only have to apply the theories you learned in class to see if they are good/bad ways of explaining the crimes of Ted Bundy.
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discuss the consequences of the crime for victims, the offender, and society? Make sure you explain what the “Dark Figure of Crime” is, and why it matters. (2 pages recommended)
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