Studying and Preventing Homicide: Issues and Challenges

An introduction summarizes the social theories of homicide and the methodological issues in the study of homicide. This accessible volume then focuses on specific types of homicides including: mass and serial murders, homicides by youth, gang homicides, domestic homicides, homicides by female offenders, and alcohol/drug related homicides.

Author: M. Dwayne Smith
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 09/08/1998
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780761907671