juvenile homicide

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juvenile homicide

Girl on trial

2023
Teenage addict Emily "Killer" Keller stands accused of killing the family she babysits for, and is on trial for murder.

Under the bridge

2005
Presents an account of the evensts leading up to the discovery of a murdered fourteen-year-old girl in a small town in Victoria, British Columbia.

Dark places

Libby Day, still haunted by the day she witnessed the murder of her family on their farm in Kinnakee, Kansas, and twenty-five-years after testifying that her fifteen-year-old brother Ben was the killer, Libby is contacted by the Kill Club and devises a money making scheme that leads her back into a killer's path.
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The wilderness of ruin

a tale of madness, fire, and the hunt for America's youngest serial killer
2015
Explores the history and the criminal case of Jesse Pomeroy, a child himself, and a child serial killer in Boston in the late nineteenth century.

Cries unheard

why children kill : the story of Mary Bell
1999

Devil's knot

the true story of the West Memphis Three
2003
From the prize-winning investigative reporter who has had the inside track on the story since it first broke in 1993 comes the definitive chronicle of the notorious child murders in West Memphis, Arkansas.

Runaway devil

how forbidden love drove a 12-year-old to murder her family
2009
Details a twelve-year-old Alberta girl's relationship with a twenty-three-year-old man with whom she planned and executed the murders of her parents and younger brother, and provides details of their subsequent trials for the crimes.

Roadside crosses

2009
Body language expert Kathryn Dance and deputy Michael O'Neil investigate attacks on and murders of individuals who have posted messages about the deaths of two high school students on a local blog and suspect the driver in the fatal accident may be leaving roadside crosses as warnings about who his next victim will be.

Bully

does anyone deserve to die?: a true story of high school revenge
1997
Details a Florida murder case in which seven high school teenagers, led by Marty Puccio, plotted and carried out the killing of Bobby Kent, a so-called bully who had been friends with Marty since childhood.

Roadside crosses

2010
The Monterey Peninsula is rocked when a killer begins to leave roadside crosses beside local highways - not in memoriam, but as announcements of his intention to kill. And to kill in particularly horrific and efficient ways: using the personal details about the victims that they've carelessly posted in blogs and on social networking websites.

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