File:AlphabetMurdersRocheesterNYUnsolved1971to1973SuspectCompositeSkewedandDarker.jpg

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AlphabetMurdersRocheesterNYUnsolved1971to1973SuspectCompositeSkewedandDarker.jpg(187 × 264 pixels, file size: 41 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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Description This particular image depicts a facial composite of an unidentified serial killer who murdered three children between 1971 and 1973 in Rochester, New York.
Author or
copyright owner
Facial composite artist. Richard Roberts
Source (WP:NFCC#4) WHEC.com. Direct link here
Date of publication December 3, 1973
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) Alphabet murders
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) To support encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point(s):

To illustrate an unidentified serial killer, to whom the entire article is pertaining towards. For visual identification of the person in question, within the biographical article

Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) As instructed, via guidelines of WP:NFCC#3:
  • Image is cropped, significantly, from the original
  • The image has been changed to a darker and slightly faded hue from the original, making it of markedly inferior quality compared to the (linked) original
  • Image is 187x264px in size; original is 287x602px in size
  • Image is slightly skewed from original
  • Is also significantly cropped (in addition to being of a tweaked, lower resolution quality), therefore, making commercial use of reproduced copies of the image highly unlikely
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
n.a.
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  • (NFCC1): This image has no free equivalent; therefore meeting the Wikipedia guideline
  • (NFCC8): Inclusion would significantly increase readers' understanding of the historical significance of the individual to whom the article in question is detailing the unsolved offenses committed by
  • (NFCC3): As previously clarified: the minimal extent of usage intended. Image is intended for use in subsection upon the article pertaining to the unidentified individual in question
  • (NFCC4): Image has already been widely distributed in the media, via various methods, since 1973. In methods of which have distributed this image in a better visual quality, in a higher resolution and untinted hue. Also in an un-cropped form
  • (NFCC9): I have given a very specific name to this file. In addition, the nature of the content leaves ambiguous use of the image extremely unlikely (In addition, the nature of the actual content leaves ambiguous use of this image extremely unlikely).
  • Believed that the use of this image upon only the English-language version of Wikipedia to illustrate a subsection of the article relating to the Alphabet Murders falls under the "Non-profit educational"; the "nature of the copyrighted work"; and, also, the "amount and substantiality of the portion used" clauses of the Fair Use principle which, are currently upheld by United States law. (17 U.S.C. § 107)
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Alphabet murders//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AlphabetMurdersRocheesterNYUnsolved1971to1973SuspectCompositeSkewedandDarker.jpgtrue

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