In no way am I disparaging the blessing of adoption, but it is significant to note that a number of the most notorious serial killers have been adopted. These include Richard Ramirez, the Night Stalker; David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam; Kenneth Bianchi, the Hillside Strangler; Theodore Bundy, the Coed Killer; and Joel Rifkin, who murdered prostitutes in New York City and on Long Island. While the vast majority of adopted children thrive with their loving parents, I think if a young boy already has certain kinds of psychological issues or incipient antisocial personality disorder, the knowledge
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