Nonfamily Child Abductors Who Murder Their Victims: Offender Demographics from Interviews with Incarcerated Offenders

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1167-1188

  Beyer, Kristen R ^a   Beasley, James O ^a  

^a Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abduction; Child homicide; Kidnapping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0141595991     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260503255556     Document Type: Article

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