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Author Heide, Kathleen M.

Title Understanding parricide : when sons and daughters kill parents / Kathleen M. Heide.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
©2013

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  364.1523 H465U    Check Shelf
Description xv, 446 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Foreword / George B Palermo -- Part I. Clinical and legal issues : The phenomenon of parricide -- Child maltreatment and parricide -- Parricide: basic facts and literature -- Matricide: basic facts and literature -- Patricide: basic facts and literature -- Prosecuting and punishing parricide offenders -- Defending parricide offenders -- Part II: Case studies : Forensic assessment of parricide offenders -- Patty Smith: no way out but murder -- Peter Jones: repeating the past -- James Holt: the making of a murderer -- Daniel Culbreath: fantasy becomes reality -- Ben Simpson: an over-indulged child -- Part III: Society's response : Treating severely abused parricide offenders / with Eldra Solomon, Ph. D. -- Follow-up studies of parricide offenders -- Risk assessment and prevention -- Afterword / Irene Sullivan.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [375]-436) and index.
Subject Parricide.
Family violence.
Abused children.
Mentally ill children -- Treatment.
Juvenile homicide.
Parricide -- Case studies.
Family violence -- Case studies.
Abused children -- Case studies.
Mentally ill children -- Treatment -- Case studies.
Juvenile homicide -- Case studies.
ISBN 9780195176667 paperback alkaline paper
0195176669 paperback alkaline paper
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