Homicide Case Studies 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. 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?" This book is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students in criminal justice, as well as scholars, policymakers, and others with an interest in rich and complex world of criminal homicide.

Book Information
ISBN 9780367457044
Author Kyle A. Burgason
Format Paperback
Page Count 88
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 178g