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Author Davies, Kim (Kimberly A.)

Title The murder book : examining homicide / Kim Davies.

Publication Info. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2008]
©2008

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  364.152 D256M    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Definitions and degrees -- Measuring murder -- Patterns and trends -- Biological and psychological explanations for homicide -- Social and cultural explanations for homicide -- Confrontational homicide -- Intimate partner homicide -- Children who kill -- Child murder and infanticide -- Mass and spree murder -- Serial murder -- Murder as hate crime -- Solving homicides -- Homicide in court -- The impact of homicide -- Stopping murder -- Future of homicide in the United States.
Subject Murder.
Homicide.
Criminal psychology.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
ISBN 9780131724013
0131724010
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