Assignment:
Media stories about serial killers and their crimes hog headlines. The criminal justice system invests efforts to bring in such criminals. In your opinion, does our criminal justice system spend excessive attention and resources on serial killers? Why?
From a utilitarian perspective, what kind of focus should serial crimes receive from the criminal justice system vis-à-vis other crimes? Specify whether you think that the focus provided to such crimes by the criminal justice system needs to be scaled down or heightened and how. Provide a rationale for your opinion.