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Young Killers
The Challenge of Juvenile Homicide

July 1998 | 320 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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Providing an empirical assessment of male adolescent murderers and systematic case presentations of several juvenile homicide offenders, Young Killers addresses psychological assessment, treatment issues and prevention strategies aimed at reducing the incidence of juvenile homicide.
Ted Palmer
Foreword
 
PART ONE:JUVENILE HOMICIDE ENCAPSULATED
 
The Phenomenon of Juvenile Homicide
 
Ingredients for Juvenile Murder
 
The Legal Response to Juvenile and Adolescent Homicide
 
Understanding the Juvenile Murderer
 
PART TWO: CLINICAL PORTRAITS
 
Peter Daniels
 
Jerry Johnson
 
Calvin Thomas
 
David Collins
 
Malcolm Farrell
 
Joel Westerlund
 
Brian Clark
 
PART THREE: THE CHALLENGE OF JUVENILE HOMICIDE
with Eldra P Solomon
Treating Young Killers
 
Reducing Youth Violence in the 21st Century

Kathleen M. Heide

Dr. Heide is a Full Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida, Tampa and is an internationally recognized consultant on adolescent homicide and family violence. She is a licensed mental health counselor in the State of Florida and has been court-appointed as an expert in Florida Circuit Courts in homicide, sexual battery, juvenile, and family matters. Dr. Heide's publication record includes more than 100 publications and presentations in the areas of adolescent homicide, family violence, personality assessment, and juvenile justice, along with two books - Why Kids Kill Parents (1992) and Young Killers ... More About Author

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