The new predator--women who kill : profiles of female serial killers /

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Author / Creator:Schurman-Kauflin, Deborah.
Imprint:New York : Algora Pub., 2000.
Description:1 online resource (235 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11116155
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Varying Form of Title:Profiles of female serial killers
ISBN:1892941279
9781892941275
1892941589
9781892941589
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234).
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Summary:This is the first book ever based on face-to-face interviews with women serial killers. This book includes quotes from the interviews and profiles women who kill, and their crime scenes. This book: - Highlights differences between male and female murders, contrasts mass murder and serial killing. - Describes childhood warning signs that may be predictive of later violent behavior. - Gives an authoritative step-by-step guide for professionals investigating equivocal death cases. - Offers suggestions on how to interview female offenders. "I never understood my capacity for compassion until I started killing, "--A female convicted of five murders.
Other form:Print version: Schurman-Kauflin, Deborah. New predator--women who kill. New York : Algora Pub., 2000 1892941589