Case Study 4: Joran van der Sloot
Due Week 8 and worth 160 points

Accordingto the text, heterosexual norms represent the guidelines fordetermining sexual deviance. In two different cases Joran van derSloot’s heterosexual deviance has left him as a criminal suspect in onecase involving Natalee Holloway, and as a convicted murder in anothercase involving another woman, Stephany Flores. In this case study, youwill explore heterosexual deviance as committed by Joran van derSloot.

Read the article titled “Joran van der Sloot” located at http://www.biography.com/#!/people/joran-van-der-sloot-573934#synopsis.

Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:

1. Specifythe key turning points when van der Sloot began his descent intodeviant behavior. Next, determine whether or not you believe “sexualdeviant” is an accurate label for van der Sloot. Support your position.
2. Debatewhether or not the privilege of van der Sloot’s birth allowed amurderer to walk among everyday citizens. Justify your response.
3. Analyzethe significance of two (2) characteristics of sexual deviance that areapplicable to van der Sloot. Next, based on the characteristics youdeemed applicable to van der Sloot, speculate whether or not there was apoint that medical intervention could have helped van der Slootovercome or better control his sexual deviance. Provide a rationale tosupport your response.
4. Suggest two (2) rationales for society’schanging attitudes towards what is deemed acceptable sexual behavior.Next, predict two (2) possible outcomes of the changing attitudestowards sexual behavior and its resulting influence on crime in theUnited States. Justify your response.
5. Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar type Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

• Betyped, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), withone-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APAor school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additionalinstructions.
• Include a cover page containing the title of theassignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title,and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included inthe required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Describe the major components of heterosexual deviance.