Serial killers and sadistic murderers : up close and personal

Levin, Jack 1941- (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781591025764
ISBN: 1591025761
Physical Description: print
233 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-213) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Ch. 1. Conversing with the Devil -- Ch. 2. Gaining a Sadistic Thrill -- Ch. 3. Silencing the Lambs -- Ch. 4. Looking More Innocent than an Innocent Man -- Ch. 5. Killing without a Care -- Ch. 6. Hating Enough to Kill -- Ch. 7. Hiding Domestic Violence? -- Ch. 8. Fighting the Culture of Silence -- Ch. 9. Killing for Company -- Ch. 10. Planning and Plotting to Kill -- Ch. 11. Motivating Mindless Murder -- Ch. 12. Teaming Up to Kill -- Ch. 13. Threatening to Kill -- Ch. 14. Victimizing the Vulnerable -- Ch. 15. Stigmatizing the Community -- Ch. 16. Preventing the Murderous Impulse -- Ch. 17. Responding to the Murderous Impulse.