Authors:Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: murder, serial, perspectives, contemporary
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1998-03-24
List price: $63.95
ISBN-10: 0761914218
ISBN-13: 9780761914211
Labeled as the crime of the 1990s’, serial murder is predicted to remain the crime of the first decades of the new millennium. This book brings together the perspectives of acknowledged experts in the field along with those of emerging authorities on serial murder.The chapters offer a unique look at these crimes from a variety of viewpoints and experiences. Accessibly written, this compelling volume includes information on minorities and serial killing, as well the manner in which serial killers are traced and tracked.
Authors:Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: states, united, murder, mass
Number of Pages: 143
Published: 2000-08-21
List price: $67.40
ISBN-10: 0139343083
ISBN-13: 9780139343087
This book presents readers with a comprehensive and readable manuscript dealing with the social issue of mass murder. By examining each type of mass killer using the same format, the authors hope that readers will be able to distinguish between mass and serial murderers. Because looking at particular cases provides understanding as to the mentality and the mind of a mass killer, each chapter includes cases that illustrate the different types of mass killers. This coverage details the disciple mass killer, the family annihilator, the disgruntled employee mass killer, the ideological mass kill
Authors:Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: behavior, patterns, crimes, sex
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-11-05
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 0761924175
ISBN-13: 9780761924173
The ongoing concerns about sex crimes continue to pique interest in related issues, research, and therapies. Like the popular first edition, the revision of Sex Crimes offers a comprehensive survey of sex offenders and offenses. The long-awaited Second Edition includes coverage of the psychological profiling of sex offenders, the often ritualistic crimes they commit, and the effect their actions have on victims. The highly praised writing style engages students’ interest with a unique approach to sex crimes, deviance, and criminal behavior theory and analysis. First person accounts from sex
Authors:Stephen T. Holmes, Ronald M. Holmes,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: behavior, patterns, crimes, sex
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2008-06-18
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 1412952980
ISBN-13: 9781412952989
A comprehensive survey of sex offenders and sexual offenses This succinct and highly accessible text provides a comprehensive overview of a wide range of sexual behaviors and sex crimes, thoroughly addressing criminal actions from “nuisance” sex crimes, such as voyeurism and exhibitionism, to the most extreme, including rape, sex crimes against children, lust and serial murders, and more. Including unique and engaging case studies and first-person accounts from sex offenders, Sex Crimes: Patterns and Behavior, Third Edition provides unique insight into sex crimes, deviance, and criminal be
Authors:Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: crimes, sex, perspectives, current
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $61.95
ISBN-10: 0761924167
ISBN-13: 9780761924166
This wide-ranging anthology offers a variety of perspectives with excerpts from books and current articles from research journals, plus four original contributed articles. Topics covered include the major types of sex crimes and offenders, therapies, juvenile sex offenses, and nuisance sexual offenders. This book is designed as a stand alone or as a supplemental text to Sex Crimes, 2/e. Features of this text include: Cutting-edge articles by top scholars in the field Major units of the reader parallel and enhance the contents of Sex Crimes 2/e
Authors:Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: behavior, patterns, crimes, sex
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 076192549X
ISBN-13: 9780761925491
The ongoing concerns about sex crimes continue to pique interest in related issues, research, and therapies. Like the popular first edition, the revision of Sex Crimes offers a comprehensive survey of sex offenders and offenses. The long-awaited Second Edition includes coverage of the psychological profiling of sex offenders, the often ritualistic crimes they commit, and the effect their actions have on victims. The highly praised writing style engages students’ interest with a unique approach to sex crimes, deviance, and criminal behavior theory and analysis. First person accounts from sex
Authors:Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: tool, investigative, crimes, violent, profiling
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2002-03-12
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0761925945
ISBN-13: 9780761925941
The Third Edition of this bestseller is a thorough revision, which is a very important feature in this fast-moving field. New chapters cover criminal behavior theories and psychological profiling; autoerotic deaths, and occult crimes, plus two new chapters detailing infamous unsolved crimes/criminals: Jack the Ripper and the Jon Benet Ramsay case. The authors continuing research and activities in the field have resulted in a multitude of new case studies for this book, often included as boxed inserts. This book is again a vital resource for students in criminology and criminal justice, as wel
