This book walks readers through the scene of the crime and into the forensics lab. Along the way, they'll meet the skilled professionals involved in homicide cases. From identifying the murder weapon to tracking a killer on the run, readers will be awed by the amount of meticulous work that goes into homicide investigation.
In American Homicide, Randolph Roth charts changes in the character and incidence of homicide in the U.S. from colonial times to the present.
Pellegrini picks up one file for the Callow Avenue addresses and shuffles through a dozen computer printouts. The sheets with sex offense arrests are marked by a red grease pencil.
the family which has suffered the double loss endeavors to kill another of their enemies . ... Finally , we cannot leave a discussion of hunter - gatherer practices without reference to the Kalahari San , the best studied and most ...
The Handbook of Homicide presents a series of original essays by renowned authors from around the world, reflecting the latest scholarship on the nature, causes, and patterns of homicide, as well as policies and practices for its ...
Tanner , Hans , ed . Guns of the World . New York : Bonanza Books , 1977 . ... Ubelaker , Douglas H. “ Hyoid Fracture and Strangulation . " Journal of Forensic Sciences 37 , no . 5 ( September 1992 ) : 1216–22 ...
Levinson then graduated to motion pictures, cowriting with Mel Brooks the scripts for Silent Movie (1976) and High Anxiety (1977), the latter in which Levinson made a brief appearance. Brooks encouraged the young writer to make a film ...
This book profiles the many ways in which homicides committed by the rich and famous are similar to other murders in their motives, but differ from those committed by everyday citizens in their outcomes.
Campbell, J. C., Glass, N., Sharps, P. W., Laughon, K., & Bloom, T. (2007). Intimate partner homicide: review and implications of research and policy. Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 8(3), 246–269. doi:10.1177/1524838007303505.
The debut novel from longtime Brooklyn district attorney Charles "Joe" Hynes, Triple Homicide is the gritty saga of two generations of New York City police officers fighting to stay on the right side of the law.
Describes the rationale for and approach to a study of homicide in 8 U.S. Cities -- Atlanta, Detroit, Indianapolis, Miami, New Orleans, Richmond, Tampa, and Washington, D.C. -- that experienced different trends in homicide from 1985 through ...