Studying and Preventing Homicide

Issues and Challenges

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

Av M. Dwayne Smith, Margaret A. Zahn, M. Dwayne Smith, Margaret A. Zahn

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A comprehensive exploration, Studying and Prevention of Homicide offers thoroughly researched chapters by a distinguished group of contributors. Leading scholars in the field, editors M. Dwayne Smith and Margaret A. Zahn have compiled an extensive range of topics including: mass and serial murders, homicides by youth, gang homicides, domestic homicides, homicides by female offenders, and alcohol/drug related homicides.

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Utgivningsdatum1998-10-15
Mått152 x 228 x 17 mm
Vikt510 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
Upplaga1
FörlagSAGE Publications
ISBN9780761907688

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PART ONE: THE STUDY OF HOMICIDEIntroduction - M Dwayne Smith and Margaret A ZahnHomicide in the 20th Century United States - Margaret A Zahn and Patricia L McCallTrends and PatternsSources of Homicide Data - Marc RiedelPART TWO: SPECIAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF HOMICIDEHomicide Between Intimate Partners - Angela Browne, Kirk R Williams and Donald DuttonSerial Murder - James Alan Fox and Jack LevinMyths and RealitiesDrugs, Alcohol, and Homicide - Kathleen Auerhahn and Robert Nash ParkerHomicide - Gary LaFreeCross-National PerspectivesPART THREE: ISSUES INVOLVING HOMICIDE AMONG DIFFERENT SOCIAL GROUPSAfrican Americans and Homicide - Darnell F HawkinsLatinos and Homicide - Ramiro Martinez Jr and Matthew T LeeYouth Homicide - Kathleen M HeideGang Homicide - Cheryl MaxsonPART FOUR: PREVENTING HOMICIDE: PROPOSED STRATEGIESCapital Punishment, Homicide, and Deterrence - William C Bailey and Ruth D PetersonAn Assessment of the EvidenceGuns, Gun Control, and Homicide - Philip J Cook and Mark H MoorePreventing Homicide - James A Mercy and W Rodney HammondA Public Health Perspective