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Psychology of Murder

 

Edited by Edward Geiselman, Professor of Psychology, UCLA

 

 

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

 

Introduction by Dr. Geiselman

 

Perspectives of Homicide

 

 J. Arboleda-Florez and H.L. Holey Spiegel and Merrill S. Spiegel

 

Hon. A Lincoln and Chloroform Induced Insanity Plea |

 

Allen D. Spiegel and Andrea M. Spiegel

 

The Historical Similarity of 20th Century Serial Sexual Homicide to Pre-20th Century Occurrences of Vampirism

 

James S. Brown, Jr.

 

 

 

CHILD MURDER WITHIN THE FAMILY

 

A Biosociocultural Approach for the Evaluation of Parents who Kill their Children

 

J. Arturo Silva, Gregory B. Leong, Robert Weinstock, Joe Yamamoto, Michelle M. Ferrari

 

The Medea Syndrome

 

 J Arboleda-Florez and Anne Power

 

 

Denial of Pregnancy and Neonaticide during Adolescence: Forensic and Clinical Issues

 

Elliot L. Atkins, Joseph P. Grimes, Gregory W. Joseph, Julie Liebman

 

 

 

MULTIPLE AND SADISTIC MURDER

 

Serial and Mass Murderer: Patterns, Differentiation, Pathology Ñ

 

Richard G. Rappaport

 

The Psychopathology of Serial Sexual Homicide

 

James S. Brown. Jr.

 

The Armageddon Syndrome: Two Cases of Mass Murder

 

Christer Claus and Lars Lidberg

 

Double Homicide by a 17-Year-Old Self-Described Satanist

 

 Sallye L. Webster

 

 

 

GRUDGE Ñ POLITICAL MURDER Ñ TERRORISM

 

School Violence: Promising Approaches to Prevention and Mitigation

 

 Donna M. Veraldi and Lorna Veraldi

 

Traditional Views of the Causes of Adolescent Violence

 

 William K, Marek

 

Workplace Violence: Etiology and Management

 

Eric W. Fine

 

Computerized Content Analysis of the UnabomberÕs Writings

 

Louis A. Gottschalk and Leah H. Gottschalk

 

 

 

MITIGATION AND MENTAL STATE ISSUES

 

The Importance of Relating the Crime to Mental Illness in The Issue of Insanity

 

Robert J. Howell

 

Dissociation and Unconsciousness as a Defense in the Criminal Case

 

Daniel R. Schiele

 

Use of Sodium Amytal in an Insanity and Diminished Capacity Defense of a Capital Murder Case

 

Elliot L.  Atkins

 

Learning to Malinger

 

 R. Gail Robertson and Stanley Yaren

 

Alvaro Calambro: Competency to be Executed

 

Franklin D. Master

 

Issues in the Determination of Serious Mental Retardation as a Protection from Execution

 

J. Robert Noonan

 

Sexual Provocation As A Legal Defense To A Charge Of Murder

 

P.B. Aquino

 

John Eluethere Du Pont: Dilettante, Eccentric, Murderer, Insane?

 

Eric W. Fine

 

 

 

PREDICTION AND DANGEROUSNESS

 

Background Variables in Murderers, Violent and Nonviolent Felons

 

Emil R. Pinta, Paul Bessimer, Donald Smeltzer, Robert Fine

 

Dangerousness and Least Restrictive Environment: a Professional Dilemma Resolved by Murder

 

Spencer DeVault and Donna Long

 

Homicide in Northern Nigeria: an Evaluation of Motives Ñ

 

Yakubu M. Mafullul

 

 

 

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