Serial Murderers and Their VictimsThis text provides an in-depth, scholarly, and broad-based examination of serial murderers and their victims. The coverage is supported by extensive data and research, and it profiles some of the most prominent murderers of our time. Author Eric Hickey examines the lives of over 400 serial murderers, analyzing the cultural, historical, and religious factors that influence our myths and stereotypes of these individuals. He then describes the biological, psychological, and sociological reasons for serial murder, offering his own Trauma-Control model for explaining serial murder behavior. |
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Eric W. Hickey. We usually consider stalking in reference to celebrities such as tennis star Mon- ica Seles , who in 1993 was stalked and stabbed during a tennis match . We are more likely to see stalking in cases of domestic problems in ...
Eric W. Hickey. We usually consider stalking in reference to celebrities such as tennis star Mon- ica Seles , who in 1993 was stalked and stabbed during a tennis match . We are more likely to see stalking in cases of domestic problems in ...
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Eric W. Hickey. Stranger Stalking This category of stalking involves an offender who has no known prior rela- tionship to the victim and includes five types of stalkers : stranger - power / anger , stranger - obsessional , stranger ...
Eric W. Hickey. Stranger Stalking This category of stalking involves an offender who has no known prior rela- tionship to the victim and includes five types of stalkers : stranger - power / anger , stranger - obsessional , stranger ...
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... stalking behaviors . Women are more likely to become involved in such stalking cases . In cases where the offenders are schizophrenic , psychotic , or suffering from a delusional state , there have been several instances when the stalking ...
... stalking behaviors . Women are more likely to become involved in such stalking cases . In cases where the offenders are schizophrenic , psychotic , or suffering from a delusional state , there have been several instances when the stalking ...
Contents
THE PHENOMENON | 1 |
Mass Murderer Classifications | 8 |
Defining Homicide Murder and Serial Murder | 18 |
Copyright | |
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