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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 Kille...

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Main Author: Keppel, Robert D.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Birnes, William J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009.
Series:CRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations.
Subjects:
Serial murderers > Psychology.
Criminal methods.
Serial murder investigation.
Serial murders.
Tueurs en série > Psychologie.
Modus operandi (Criminologie)
Meurtres en série > Enquêtes.
Meurtres en série.
Criminal methods
Serial murder investigation
Serial murderers > Psychology
Serial murders
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0429249322
9780429249327
1281940739
9781281940735
9786611940737
6611940731
1420066331
9781420066333