254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
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To most Americans, homicide appears to be a random act, one committed by a deranged and irrational killer in a haphazard, unpredictable manner. Murder is seen as a chaotic, disorganized act beyond the realm of reason. In Wicked Deeds , James O'Kane shows that homicide is actually rather predictable, and patterned with respect to its assailants and victims, the circumstances in which it takes... Read more
Introduction; 1: Is It Murder?; 2: Types of Homicide; 3: The Demography of Murder; 4: The Geography of Murder; 5: Motives of Homicide; 6: The Chronology of Murder; 7: Domestic Murder—Intimate Partners; 8: Domestic Murders—Children and Families; 9: Multiple Victim Homicide; 10: Methodology of Murder; 11: Epilogue
Biography
James M. O'Kane
