Serial Violence : Analysis of Modus Operandi and Signature Characteristics of Killers


Robert D. Keppel
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2008.
Omfang
1 online resource (254 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Note; Introduction; About the Authors; Chapter 1. The Components of Modus Operandi, Ritual, and Signature; Chapter 2. The Discovery of Signature: Harvey Glatman, the Lonely Hearts Killer, William Heirens-""Stop Me Before I Kill Again!""-and Morris Frampton; Chapter 3. The Jack the Ripper Murders: A Modus Operandi and Signature Analyses of the 1881-1891 Whitechapel Murders*; Chapter 4. The Essence of Torture; Chapter 5. Signature Analysis Convicts the Right Man; Chapter 6. The Picquerism Signature. - Chapter 7. A Sexual Assault Signature Lacking Primary MechanismsChapter 8. The Ritual of Sexual Degradation through Posing of Victims; Chapter 9. What's Important Is What's Not There; Chapter 10. Signature Left in Kansas City; Chapter 11. Signature of an Arson-Rape-Murderer; Chapter 12. The Definitive Signature of a Rapist and Murderer; Chapter 13. Best Practices in Linking Cases; Index; Back cover. - Linking the murders of an alleged serial killer to successfully present a case in court involves a specific methodology that has been scrutinized by the judicial system but is largely absent in the current literature. Serial Violence: Analysis of Modus Operandi and Signature Characteristics of Killers fully explains the process of finding the nexus between one violent crime and another for the purpose of pursuing the same offender at trial. Examines real cases of some of the world's most notorious serial killers Wri
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9781420066326

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