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The Will To Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder,Used
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Now with SAGE Publishing, The Will to Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder explores extraordinary and seemingly inexplicable cases of homicidenot to sensationalize thembut to educate you about these crimes. Authored by renowned experts, the Fifth Edition places recent crimes in context by reviewing current homicide laws, introducing the latest theories that seek to explain murder, and presenting uptodate statistical data that identify homicide patterns and trends. You will develop a foundational understanding of a variety of topics, for example, domestic and workplace homicide, cult and hate killings, murders committed by juveniles, and serial slayings. You will also examine various criminal justice responses to homicide, including the strategies and tactics employed to apprehend, prosecute, and punish killers.New to the Fifth EditionUptodate research and data offers you the latest statistics on homicide patterns and trends in recent years. New illustrative cases cover various forms of homicide, focusing on crimes that drew significant interest from the public and policymakers alike and provide you with unique insights into violent behavior. Updated coverage of recent controversies, legislative changes, and Supreme Court decisions includes heightened concern over mass shootings, hatemotivated homicide and terrorism; new laws, shifting policies, and Supreme Court rulings pertaining to gun rights, juvenile offenders and the death penalty; and advances in surveillance technology, computeraided investigation, and DNA forensic testing. Early introduction of theories helps you to understand the definition of homicide/homicide laws before developing a theoretical framework to explain violence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Will To Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder'? A: The book explores extraordinary cases of homicide to educate readers about these crimes, examining various aspects like homicide laws, theories of murder, and statistical data on homicide patterns.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by James Alan Fox, a renowned expert in criminology.
- Q: What are some of the new features in the fifth edition? A: The fifth edition includes up-to-date research, new illustrative cases of homicide, updated coverage of controversies and legislative changes, and early introduction of theories related to homicide.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 384 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: The fifth edition was published on April 30, 2018.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers various homicide topics including domestic and workplace homicide, cult and hate killings, juvenile murders, and serial slayings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students studying criminology? A: Yes, the book is well-suited for students and professionals in criminology, providing foundational knowledge on homicide and criminal justice responses.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can I find data on recent homicide trends in this book? A: Yes, the book provides the latest statistics on homicide patterns and trends, making it a valuable resource for understanding contemporary issues in homicide.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition of the book is listed as new.