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Will to Kill, The: Making Sense of Senseless Murder, 3rd Edition

By James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet

ISBN-10: 0-205-51671-8

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-51671-1What's this?

Published by Prentice Hall

Pub. Date: Jul 26, 2007

Format: Paper

Description

This best selling homicide text examines “the will to kill” from various perspectives.

 

Written by world-renowned experts, this text presents an analysis of the nature and extent of homicide and the laws that apply to it. Included are detailed analyses of many different types of homicide, including those that involve:  family, youth, serial killing, mass murder, school, hate, terror and cults.  Public policy issues such as the insanity defense, the death penalty and investigative strategies are also covered.

Table of Contents

1: The Lure and the Law of Homocide

2: Explaining Murder

3: Killers and Their Victims

4: Intimate and Family Murder

5: The Coming and Going of the Young Superpredators

6: Well-Schooled Murder

7: Serial Killers

8: Medical Murder

9: Rampage

10: Hate Homocides

11: Murderous Terror

12: Cult Killings

13: Catching Killers

14: Getting Away with Murder, or Not

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    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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  • Will to Kill, The: Making Sense of Senseless Murder, 3rd Edition
    James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, Kenna D. Quinet | ©2008 | Paper; 288 pages
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    Tomas Guillen | ©2007 | Paper; 208 pages
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    Jack Levin, James Alan Fox | ©2001 | Paper; 128 pages

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