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Author Sarteschi, Christine M., author.

Title Mass and serial murder in America / Christine M. Sarteschi.

Publication Info. Switzerland : Springer, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource.
Series SpringerBriefs in psychology. Behavioral psychology
SpringerBriefs in psychology. Behavioral criminology.
Contents 1 Introduction; References; 2 Public Interest in Mass and Serial Murder; Abstract; Women and True Crime; Critical Thinking Exercise: Women and True Crime; Fascination with Serial Murder; Murderabilia; "Son of Sam" Laws; Murder Homes and Hybristophilia; Mass Murder and Public Fascination; References; 3 Concepts of Evil; Abstract; Critical Thinking Exercise: The Risk of Paroling David Berkowitz and the Notion of Evil; References; 4 Mass Murder; Abstract; Prevalence of Mass Murder; Myths About Mass Murder; Mass Murder Classifications and Typologies; School Shooters
Motivations of Mass Murder; Biopsychosocial Profiles of Mass Murderers; Notes and Manifestos; John Shick: Attempted Mass Murder Case Study; Prewarnings and Leakage; Media Contagion and Copycat Crimes; Gender, Race, and Mass Murder; Female Mass Murder; Family Annihilator Case Study; Dylan Klebold, Columbine, and Mass Murder Case Study; References; 5 Serial Murder; Abstract; Defining Serial Murder; Serial Murder Victims and Prevalence; Myths About Serial Murder; Typologies and Motivations of Serial Murderers; Biopsychosocial Profiles of Serial Murderers; Psychopathy; Psychopathy and Its Causes
Case Study of Ted Bundy; Case Study of Herbert Mullins; Case Study of Theodore "Ted" Kaczynski, "The Unabomber"; Critical Thinking Exercise: "The Unabomber"; Case Study of Dennis Rader, "The BTK Strangler"; Critical Thinking Exercise: Dennis Rader, "The BTK Stranger"; Case Study: The "Zodiac Killer"; Critical Thinking Exercise: The "Zodiac Killer"; References; 6 Preventing Homicide; Abstract; Why People Kill; Homicidal Ideation; Other Possible Theories to Explain Homicidal Ideation; Lack of Help for People Experiencing Homicidal Ideation; Mental Health Courts and Averting Tragedy
Note Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 22, 2016).
Subject Murder -- United States.
Murder. (OCoLC)fst01029781
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Original 3319442805 9783319442808 (OCoLC)953598350
ISBN 9783319442815 electronic book
3319442813 electronic book
3319442805
9783319442808
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