TLC Presents a Portrait of a Serial
Killer With BTK: KILLER NEXT DOOR?
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"Children who kill.
Married with two children
, a Cub Scout troop leader, president of the
congregation at his local church and regularly employed
, Dennis Rader, the
alleged BTK serial killer, has been hiding in plain sight in a suburb of
Wichita
for three decades.
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Statistics
confirm that more violent crimes are being committed by
increasingly younger children.
Butterworth
has conducted extensive surveys focused on children
and youth., a unit of Discovery Communications
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Especially not the people most
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"We now know, from numerous examples of child murder
in small
communities and middle-class homes, that instances of children killing
have invaded the
heartland of America and that all children are at
risk.
Neighbors, friends and family of the accused
killer relive the terror and
share their reactions as they learned he may be one of their own.transcripts btk
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and into a community once gripped by fear. The
executive producer for TLC is Kathy
Davidov and the executive producer for NBC
News is Carol Williams.sketches johnsville
Butterworth Ph. By the age of
ten, they're picking
fights and labeled by their peers as social outcasts.
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Even
though BTK dropped in and out of the headlines, Wichita never forgot
him. In February, 2005, Dennis
Rader was arrested.
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Over the past several weeks, many shocking facts have come to
light about this mysterious serial
killer. Was he desperate to be caught?
Did he think he was smarter than everyone else? Was he leading
a double life?
Is a "solid citizen" really a monster? BTK: KILLER NEXT DOOR? reveals more
about
the man accused of 10 murders over the past 30 years and the case
against him.
To learn more
about the BTK program on TLC, go to http://www.1974 killers
. Most children are not natural born
killers but exhibit
a gradual increasing combination of delinquent and
aggressive behavior and an inability to emphasize
or connect with
others. These potential violent children, although not always
identified early
by adults, are usually known by their peers as the
perpetrators of abuse on other children who in
most cases remain
silent. One-Hour Special Premieres Monday, March 14, at 9 PM ET/PT
SILVER SPRING, Md. This
was the method used by the BTK killer that became his calling card
to police
and the media.
BTK: KILLER NEXT DOOR? follows the BTK story from the first killing
in
1974 to the recent arrest.bind torture
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According to a review of psychological
research, children with early delinquent and aggressive
delayed
emotional and intellectual functioning, a history of being continually
disruptive, difficulty
getting along with other children, and those
who come from homes with disruptive parenting are most
prone to act
out their rage through murder," said child psychologist Robert R. He is a member of
the media division of the American
Psychological Association and is a licensed clinical psychologist
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"All the experts that want to blame child shootings on the media
,
video games or guns have failed to understand the research on violence
and children and the role
of personality in creating these
youngsters," said Butterworth. Kill.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030530/TLCLOGO
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Premiering Monday, March 14 at 9 PM (ET/PT) on TLC, BTK: KILLER NEXT DOOR?
travels to Wichita
, Kan. It was this undying lust for publicity and
recognition that may ultimately prove to be his
undoing.murder killers
, a clinical psychologist who has
consulted on numerous school shootings and who
was featured in
Michael Moore's film, "Bowling for Columbine.com.bind 1974
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WHO:
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These children typically come from families where parents are poor
at disciplining
because they are either indifferent, neglectful, or
too coercive, or they use harsh physical punishment
. Research also indicates that children who kill feel that they
have no purpose in society, do not
believe that they are emotionally
important to their parents and exhibit chronic low self-esteem
," said
Butterworth. The one-hour special features interviews with the
police who have worked
on the case for years, the church parishioners who
worshipped beside him, the only known survivor
of a BTK attack, the reporters
who tracked the story, and the co-workers who are shocked by the arrest
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ADVISORY.
According to Butterworth, most children who commit
violent crime
show an early combination of personality and family factors that
include having
trouble getting along with playmates, doing poorly in
school and having few friends.
(Logo:
http://www. According to police, he is an insatiable killer,
now charged with the torture and murder
of at least 10 people.rader transcripts
At the start of 2004, Wichita's local
newspaper ran an anniversary article
about the notorious serial killer. It
had been 30 years since the first victim was discovered, 25
since the killer's
last communication. Communication resumed.
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Torture. After the
article ran, the newspaper received an envelope
containing photographs of an unsolved murder case
believed to have been
committed by BTK. TLC intimately
connects more than 94 million homes in
North America to the human experience
through its "Life Unscripted" approach to storytelling. In
June, 2005, he confessed to the murders of ten people between 1974 and 1991.
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In 2004, there were 11
communications from BTK to police and media regarding the murders and various
clues surrounding
them.
TLC is dedicated to high-quality, intelligent and relatable nonfiction
entertainment:
authentic personal stories that inspire, engage, inform and
unite our audience in the spirit of life
's possibilities.'B.
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