Homicide: A Bibliography, Second Edition / Edition 2

by Bal K. Jerath, Rajinder Jerath

Overview

Homicide represents the result of an exhaustive search of the world literature regarding homicide. More than 7,000 entries have been compiled from references selected from major indexes in libraries from outstanding universities, government agencies, and military posts; science libraries; law libraries; and the Library of Congress. Each entry features a one- or two-word annotation that indicates whether it is an article or a book, and all entries conform to the American Psychological Association stylebook guidelines. Key-word and author indexes provide quick access to works pertaining to particular subjects or by a certain author.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780849386701
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/04/1993
Edition description:	Revised
Pages:	816
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Bal K. Jerath, M.D., M.S. and Rajinder Jerath, B.S.

Table of Contents

List of Indexes Searched. IBZ Codes. Introduction to Homicide. General Theory. Classification and Definition. History. Race, Religion, Philosophy, and Ethics. Studies. Books and Book Reviews. Statistics. By People. By Place/U.S. Data. By Time. By Place-Other Countries of the World. General Epidemiology. The Murderer. General Characteristics. Children and Youth. Males. Women. Murderers in the Family. Murderers and Mental Illness. Psychology. Epilepsy. Occupations. The Victim. General. Characteristics/Age/Occupation. Infants and Children. Family/Relatives. Victims in Parricide. Victims in Matricide. Victims in Feticide. Victims in Fillicide. Victims of Sex Abuse. Mass Murder. Genocide. Victim-Precipitated Homicide. Murder Modes. Unusual Methods. Murder by Automobile. Medical. Shooting. Strangulation. Sharp Weapons. Poisoning. Causes of Murder. General. Psychiatric. Psychological. Drugs and Alcohol. Sexual Motives. Provocation. Environmental Causes. Social Causes. Religious and Cultural Causes. Medical. Jealousy. Political. Robbery. Epilepsy. Self-Defense. Money or Property. Animosity. No Motive or Impulsive. Investigation. General. Laboratory Techniques. Case Reports. Autopsy. Psychological. Homicide or Suicide. Case Reports. General. Murder News Stories. By Place. Medicolegal. Famous Murders. Investigated Murders. Murder Mysteries. Mental Illness. Case Reports with Motives. Homicide, Suicide, and Accidents. Statistics. Homicide and Suicide-General. Accidents-General. Causes of Accidents. Homicide and Suicide. Legal Aspects. General. Criminal Law. Legal Case Reports. Interpretation of the Law. Criminal Law by States (Alphabetical). Pleas of Negligence. Capital Punishment. Pleas of Insanity. Intent to Kill. Legal Provocation. Assassination. General. Assassinations of Presidents and Heads of State. Prevention and Control. General. Prevention and Prediction. Gun Control. Psychological or Mental Treatment. Deterrence Through Legislation. Police Action. Aftermath. Subject Index. Author Index.