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The Need to Kill Steven A. Egger

The Need to Kill von Steven A. Egger

The Need to Kill Steven A. Egger

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Zusammenfassung

Procedural and technical inaccuracies can ruin an otherwise effective crime novel, especially given the public's ever-increasing interest in forensic details. In this fascinating guide, readers delve into the worldof murder to learn how and why people commit homicide and how detectives capture the deadly perpetrators.

The Need to Kill Zusammenfassung

The Need to Kill: Inside the World of the Serial Killer Steven A. Egger

Who are the serial killers? What drives them? The Need to Kill rips away the myths associated with the world's most terrifying individuals ... and presents the even more terrifying realities. Dr. Steven A. Egger, the field's leading researcher, profiles seven notorious killers, including Gacy, Bundy, Dahmer, and Lucas. You'll go behind the scenes with investigators, discovering their methods. Egger also presents a string of unsolved cases: the work of killers who may still be planning to strike again. For both civilians and law enforcement professionals interested in the serial murder phenomenon.

Über Steven A. Egger

Dr. Steven A. Egger is a Professor of Criminology at the University of Houston Clear Lake and Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice at the University of Illinois at Springfield. He was project director of the Homicide Assessment and Lead Tracking System (HALT) for the State of New York, the first statewide, computerized system to track and identify serial murderers. He has been researching serial murder since 1983.

He authored The Killers Among Us: Examination of Serial Murder and Its Investigations, Second Edition and Serial Murder: An Elusive Phenomenon. Dr. Egger has lectured on serial murder in England, Canada, the Netherlands, and Spain.

Dr. Egger has worked as a police officer, homicide investigator, police consultant, and law enforcement academy director. He holds a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University, where he completed the world's first dissertation on serial murder.

With his wife, Kim Egger, he is currently working on an encyclopedia of serial murder that will include entries on over 1,300 serial killers.

Inhaltsverzeichnis



Acknowledgments.


About the Author.


Preface.

I. THE PHENOMENON.

1. They Are All around Us 3.
2. Why Do They Kill and Kill and Kill?
3. The Victims.

II. THE KILLERS.

4. John Wayne Gacy.
5. Henry Lee Lucas.
6. Kenneth Bianchi.
7. Theodore Robert Bundy.
8. Jerry Marcus.
9 Joseph Miller.
10. Jeffrey Dahmer.

III. STOPPING THE HORROR.

11. Comparing Serial Killers.
12. Investigating Serial Murder.
13. Serial Murder in the Twenty-First Century.
Appendix: References and Source Material.

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR013809914
9780131433441
013143344X
The Need to Kill: Inside the World of the Serial Killer Steven A. Egger
Steven A. Egger
Gebraucht - Gut
Broschiert
Pearson Education (US)
2003-09-26
288
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