Child Homicide: Parents Who Kill |
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| Author:
| Schwartz, Lita Linzer
Isser, Natalie K. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-281-06541-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $125.38 |
Book Description:
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With an emphasis on neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide, this book examines the motives, alternatives, defenses, and penalties for these drastic actions. Particular attention is paid to psychological/psychiatric defenses and their impact on the law.
With an emphasis on neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide, this book examines the motives, alternatives, defenses, and penalties for these drastic actions. Particular attention is paid to psychological/psychiatric defenses and their impact on the law.