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ix, 317 pages ; 24 cm The lived experience of murder - those who kill, those whose loved ones are killed, and those who investigate and who participate in the legal disposition of homicide - is the subject of this work. As part of a continuing series with the Foundation of Thanatology, this volume comprises twenty-eight essays which address such topics as the military, euthanasia, terrorism, gun control, and capital punishment. The Human Side of Homicide incorporates legal and public health perspectives on homicide and presents work drawn from a wide range of related professions. Material is organized in three sections. "The Human Side of Homicide" profiles those who kill; "The Killers and the Victims" discusses specific types of homicide; and "Law and Justice" examines germane legal issues. Few texts have encompassed analyses of such range and insight. This new volume will be of special interest to those already followin the research of the Foundation of Thanatology. However, The Human Side of Homicide will also prove to be an inexhaustible resource for doctors, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and sociologist, as well as students and teachers of criminal law, and the
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- Author
- Bruce L. Danto, John Bruhns, and Austin H. Kutscher, editors; with the editorial assistance of Lillian G. Kutscher
- Publisher
- New York: Columbia University Press
- Published
- 1982
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231049641
- Category
- true crime
- Subjects
- Social Science, True Crime, Crime
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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