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The Will to Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder
Paperback
Main Details
Title |
The Will to Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James Alan Fox
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By (author) Jack Levin
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By (author) Kenna D. Quinet
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:288 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 178 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780205516711
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Classifications | Dewey:364.1523 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
Edition |
3rd Revised edition
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Illustrations |
illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Pearson Education (US)
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Imprint |
Prentice Hall
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Publication Date |
26 July 2007 |
Publication Country |
United States
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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.
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