Purpose The duration of time that the serial offender remains free in the community to
commit murders may be seen as a direct measure of their longevity; a sign of their success …

Homicidal ideation is an important, but understudied construct in criminological research.
Unfortunately, previous investigations into homicidal ideation are limited by reliance on …

You've heard of Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy. But have you heard of Amy Archer-
Gilligan? Or Belle Gunness? Or Nannie Doss? Women have committed some of the most …

This is a descriptive study of 21 cases of serial sexual murder by children and adolescents
spanning nearly the past century and a half. No earlier cases worldwide were identified …

Historically, definitions of serial murder in the academic and professional literature vary,
sometimes considerably, based on numbers of victims, offender intent, and presence or …

Killer Data examines the phenomenon of serial murder using data collected from
international sources to review offender patterning with a focus on contemporary cases. This …

This chapter examines serial murder, a phenomenon that has become cultural feature and
entertainment, introduces new ideas, and discusses shortcomings alongside promising …

Mirroring the public administration digitalization trend, most Russian law enforcement
agencies have either started or intensified digitalisation of their governance, criminal …

This study presents the criminal profile of homicide offenders in prisons across Brazil. The
sample was N= 189 male participants, single-victim homicide (n= 87) and serial homicides …

Historically, serial homicide has been defined in various ways by experts. Recently, there
have been renewed efforts to arrive at a consensus definition, yet these efforts have not yet …