James Alan Fox

Extreme Killing: Understanding Serial and Mass Murder

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Extreme Killing, Third Edition gives a comprehensive overview of multiple homicide, including both serial and mass murder. James Alan Fox and Jack Levin are renowned experts and authors in the field and they bring their years of research to bear in this fascinating analysis of serial, multiple and mass murder. They examine the theories of criminal behavior and apply them to a multitude of mass and serial murderers from around the world, such as Adam Lanza (Newtown, CT), James Holmes (Aurora cinema), Anders Breivik (Oslo, Norway), Charles Manson (Helter Skelter), and Dennis Rader (BTK). This book involves the readers in the the commonalities… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Levin, Jack

ISBN: 978-1-4833-5072-1
EAN: 9781483350721
Produktnummer: 15525355
Verlag: Sage Pubn
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 344 S.
Masse: H25.1 cm x B17.8 cm x D1.8 cm 612 g
Auflage: 3. A.
Gewicht: 612

Über den Autor

James Alan Fox, the Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern University, has written 18 books, including Violence and Security on Campus: From Preschool through College. He has published dozens of journal and magazine articles, as well as hundreds of freelance columns in newspapers around the country in the areas of multiple murder, youth crime, school and campus violence, workplace violence, and capital punishment. He is a member of the USA Today Board of Contributors and writes the Crime and Punishment blog for The Boston Globe. In addition to giving keynote talks and testimony before Congress and in court, Fox has worked on criminal investigations surrounding serial and mass murder cases. He was awarded the 2007 Hugo Adam Bedau Award for excellence in capital punishment by the Massachusetts Committee against the Death Penalty and the 2008 Klein Lectureship by Northeastern University.