When a Child Kills: Abused Children who Kill Their ParentsA compassionate yet shattering exploration of the dark world of parricide. Attorney Paul Mones comes to the defense of abused children who kill their parents in this gripping, soul-wrenching, and detailed look at who these children are and why they kill. "Disturbing . . . but highly recommended".--ALA Booklist. |
Contents
The Legacy of Child Abuse | 21 |
Introduction | 51 |
Introduction | 233 |
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