Homicide Studies

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About Homicide Studies Journal

Homicide Studies is a high quality, multidisciplinary publication devoted to the dissemination of information concerning research, public policy, and applied knowledge relating to the study of homicide. Homocide Studies brings you the latest thinking and discussion in homicide studies aiding more effective public policies to help reduce and possibly prevent future homicides. Interdisciplinary Scholarship Bridging the gap between academic and practitioner, as well as between wide-reaching disciplines, Homicide Studies brings you papers from the following areas: Criminology Criminal Justice Sociology Psychology Public Health Public Policy Forensics Medicine Anthropology Social Work Geography Law Nursing Political Science History Comprehensive Focus Homicide Studies is essential reading for academic researchers, people involved in law and practice, and those involved in the development and evaluation of public policy. The journal publishes a wide range of current scholarship relating to homicide, including such topics as: The effects of capital punishment in deterring homicides Projected psychological profiles of serial killers and the match to actual offenders Feminist theories of homicide Cross-cultural and/or international comparisons of homicide research findings Analyses of trends in homicide offending and victimization The correlation between child abuse and homicidal tendencies Evaluations of support groups for family members of homicide victims Assessment of brain injury through child abuse among convicted homicide offenders Determining predictors of lethal violence among couples with histories of domestic violence Differentiating the dynamics of homicide and non-lethal assaults Investigative techniques that enhance probabilities of offender identification Methodological problems posed by decreasing homicide clearance rates  

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Founded in 1981, SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd is a leading independent, academic and professional publisher of innovative, high-quality content. Globally, SAGE Publications came into being in 1965 and is the world's leading independent academic and professional publisher. Believing passionately that engaged scholarship lies at the heart of any healthy society and that education is intrinsically valuable, SAGE aims to be the world’s leading independent academic and professional publisher. This means playing a creative role in society by disseminating teaching and research on a global scale, the cornerstones of which are good, long-term relationships, a focus on our markets, and an ability to combine quality and innovation.