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Homicide
Homicide prevention
College of Policing 2022. Framework for forces and policing partners to reduce crimes that can lead to homicide.
Cold case homicides and assigning priority for investigation: a review of available literature
Article - Nurthen, K and Van Der Laan, L. Policing: an International Journal. 2022. Vol. 45 no. 5.
Making sense of homicide: a student textbook.
eBook - Lynes, A. et al. 2021. Hook : Waterside Press.
A critical exploration of changes to the investigation of homicide in England and Wales, from the 1980s to the present day.
Thesis - Pike, S. 2018. PhD thesis, University of South Wales.
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Investigating homicide offender typologies based on their clinical histories and crime scene behaviour patterns.
Article - Abreu, V. et al.
Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice. 2019, Vol. 5, Issue 3, p. 168-188.
Operation lighthouse: reflections on our family's devastating story of coercive control and domestic homicide.
Book - Hart, L. and Hart, R. 2018. Somerset: Seven Dials.
In control: dangerous relationships and how they end in murder.
eBook - Monckton-Smith, J. 2021. London : Bloomsbury.
Domerstic Homicide Reviews
NPL collation of Domestic Homicide Reviews in England and Wales.
Lesser species of homicide: death, drivers and the law.
eBook, King, K. 2020. Crawley: UWAP.
Closer look at juvenile homicide: kids who kill.
eBook - Hernandez, K. A. et al. 2020. Cham: Springer.
Aramonana: twenty-two hours of terror.
Book - O'brien, B. 1991. London: Puffin.
Murderous Tyneside; the executed of the twentieth century.
Book - Eddleston, J. J. 1997. Derby: Breedon Books.
Current Issues in Criminal Justice.
Journal - Searches on homicide or murder.
Aggression and Violent Behavior.
Journal - Aggression and Violent Behavior.
Homicide Studies: An Interdisciplinary & International Journal.
Journal - Homicide Studies: An Interdisciplinary & International Journal.
Journal: Justice Evaluation Journal.
Journal - search on murder or homicide.
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College of Policing - homicide.