Study & Research Crime and Criminals

This Study Guide consists of approximately 146 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Crime and Criminals.

Study & Research Crime and Criminals

This Study Guide consists of approximately 146 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Crime and Criminals.
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William Dudley, ed., Media Violence: Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven, 1999.

This anthology presents pro/con pairs of essays on the effects of media violence and what should be done about the problem.

Louise I. Gerdes, ed., Serial Killers. San Diego: Greenhaven, 2000.

The authors of this collection of essays discuss the nature of serial murder, the factors that may predispose people to becoming serial killers, and the devastation these criminals have caused.

Henry Lee and Jerry Lobriola, Famous Crimes Revisited: From Sacco—Vanzetti to O.J. Simpson. Southington, CT: Strong Books, 2001.

The authors consider various facets of seven classic crimes of the past century, documenting forensic mistakes and misconduct that the authors contend hurt the investigations. Cases include the Sacco—Vanzetti trial, the O.J. Simpson investigation, the Lindbergh baby murder, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the murder of JonBenet Ramsey.

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