Looks at the upbringing, influences, motives, and psychological conditions of several people who have gone on killing sprees, including Al Capone, Richard Speck, and others.
Examines the definition and violation of different types of social behavior, discussing laws, moral codes, and cultural norms of etiquette, and provides theoretical insights and information about specific forms of criminality and deviancy.
Travis Brown decided to raise his daughter on his own at the age of nineteen and he has been able to make ends meet until he loses his construction job. He and Bella move to Raleigh, North Carolina, with the promise of a job, but when he gets there he only finds a chance to make quick money with the risk of loses Bella.
Paul Blart is a mild-mannered, dutiful family man who works as a security guard in a New Jersey mall. He has applied to become a cop for years, but he always fails the physical exam because he is overweight and has hyperglycemia. One day a gang of organized criminals put the mall under siege and takes hostages. Blart becomes trapped inside and because he feels it is duty as a security guard, he refuses to leave. He becomes the police department's eyes on the inside and attempts to stop the criminals on his own.
Presents an introduction to forensic science, explaining how investigators use case studies from history, FBI profiles, and behavioral science to recover information and solve crimes and other mysteries.
The authors identify 109 NFL players from the 1996-97 season, including 1997 draft picks, who have been formally charged with serious crimes; and draw from police records, interviews with law officers, and discussions with victims to detail some of the offenses.
