Homicide Case Studies

<p><em>Homicide Case Studies</em> is a first-of-its-kind text offering readers more than 30 case studies drawn from real-world homicide cases that include the often-overlooked context and complexities faced by victims offenders law enforcement attorneys jurors and correctional personnel.</p><p>From investigating different forms of homicides to deciding what charges should be filed weighty decisions about homicide cases must be made by professionals. This book provides nuanced scenarios and critical thinking questions that put readers in the role giving them the ability to apply what they’ve learned to make well-thought-out and just decisions concerning each case. Students learn through the Andragogical approach fostering an individualized learning experience that bridges the academic–professional gap—finally providing an answer to the question When am I going to use this?</p><p>This book is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students in criminal justice as well as scholars policymakers and others with an interest in the rich and complex world of criminal homicide.</p>