Homicide
Edition: 2
Copyright: 2020
Pages: 372
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A renowned homicide researcher and forensic consultant, Matt DeLisi’s Homicide integrates theory, research, and case examples across two dozen content areas spanning criminology, psychiatry, forensic science, and interdisciplinary perspectives. Packed with official data and historical offenders, it is the definitive text on lethal violence.
Chapter 1 Types and Correlates of Homicide
SECTION 1 Criminological Perspectives
Chapter 2 Homicide and the Interactionist Perspective
Chapter 3 Homicide and the Regional Perspective
Chapter 4 Homicide and the Code of the Street Perspective
Chapter 5 Homicide and the Lifestyle Perspective
Chapter 6 Homicide and the Self-Control Perspective
Chapter 7 Homicide and the Social Control Perspective
Chapter 8 Homicide and the Institutional Anomie Perspective
Chapter 9 Homicide and the Social Learning Perspective
Chapter 10 Homicide and the General Strain Perspective
Chapter 11 Homicide and the Structural Perspective
Chapter 12 Homicide and the Social Disorganization Perspective
SECTION 2 Interdisciplinary and Psychiatric Perspectives
Chapter 13 Homicide and the Personality Perspective
Chapter 14 Homicide and the Evolutionary Perspective
Chapter 15 Homicide and the Epidemiological Perspective
Chapter 16 Homicide and the Biosocial Perspective
Chapter 17 Homicide and the Victimology Perspective
Chapter 18 Homicide and the Criminal Career Perspective
Chapter 19 Homicide and the Psychopathy Perspective
Chapter 20 Homicide and the Substance Abuse Perspective
Chapter 21 Homicide and the Bipolar Disorder Perspective
Chapter 22 Homicide and the Schizophrenia Perspective
Chapter 23 Homicide and the Antisocial Personality Disorder Perspective
Chapter 24 Homicide and the Neuropsychological Perspective
Chapter 25 Critical Concepts
References
Matt DeLisi is Distinguished Professor, Coordinator of Criminal Justice, and Faculty Affiliate of the Center for the Study of Violence at Iowa State University, USA. Professor DeLisi is a renowned scholar with over 500 scholarly publications, including the true crime Ted Bundy and the Unsolved Murder Epidemic: The Dark Figure of Crime, What DNA Reveals About Criminals: Cold Case Criminology, and True Crime America: The Functions of Our Murder Obsession. In 2013, Dr. DeLisi testified to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee about criminal justice policy and regularly provides consultation on homicide cases in federal and state jurisdictions. In the practitioner realm, Dr. DeLisi previously worked as a research specialist with United States Probation and Pretrial Services and a pretrial services officer with a state agency.
A renowned homicide researcher and forensic consultant, Matt DeLisi’s Homicide integrates theory, research, and case examples across two dozen content areas spanning criminology, psychiatry, forensic science, and interdisciplinary perspectives. Packed with official data and historical offenders, it is the definitive text on lethal violence.
Chapter 1 Types and Correlates of Homicide
SECTION 1 Criminological Perspectives
Chapter 2 Homicide and the Interactionist Perspective
Chapter 3 Homicide and the Regional Perspective
Chapter 4 Homicide and the Code of the Street Perspective
Chapter 5 Homicide and the Lifestyle Perspective
Chapter 6 Homicide and the Self-Control Perspective
Chapter 7 Homicide and the Social Control Perspective
Chapter 8 Homicide and the Institutional Anomie Perspective
Chapter 9 Homicide and the Social Learning Perspective
Chapter 10 Homicide and the General Strain Perspective
Chapter 11 Homicide and the Structural Perspective
Chapter 12 Homicide and the Social Disorganization Perspective
SECTION 2 Interdisciplinary and Psychiatric Perspectives
Chapter 13 Homicide and the Personality Perspective
Chapter 14 Homicide and the Evolutionary Perspective
Chapter 15 Homicide and the Epidemiological Perspective
Chapter 16 Homicide and the Biosocial Perspective
Chapter 17 Homicide and the Victimology Perspective
Chapter 18 Homicide and the Criminal Career Perspective
Chapter 19 Homicide and the Psychopathy Perspective
Chapter 20 Homicide and the Substance Abuse Perspective
Chapter 21 Homicide and the Bipolar Disorder Perspective
Chapter 22 Homicide and the Schizophrenia Perspective
Chapter 23 Homicide and the Antisocial Personality Disorder Perspective
Chapter 24 Homicide and the Neuropsychological Perspective
Chapter 25 Critical Concepts
References
Matt DeLisi is Distinguished Professor, Coordinator of Criminal Justice, and Faculty Affiliate of the Center for the Study of Violence at Iowa State University, USA. Professor DeLisi is a renowned scholar with over 500 scholarly publications, including the true crime Ted Bundy and the Unsolved Murder Epidemic: The Dark Figure of Crime, What DNA Reveals About Criminals: Cold Case Criminology, and True Crime America: The Functions of Our Murder Obsession. In 2013, Dr. DeLisi testified to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee about criminal justice policy and regularly provides consultation on homicide cases in federal and state jurisdictions. In the practitioner realm, Dr. DeLisi previously worked as a research specialist with United States Probation and Pretrial Services and a pretrial services officer with a state agency.