Special issue: Sexual homicide and the lethal outcome in sexual crimes.
Published In: Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 2025, v. 43, n. 1. P. 1 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Beauregard, Eric; Chopin, Julien; Chan, Heng Choon 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the importance of studying sexual homicide despite its low occurrence rate. It highlights the advancements in the field, with research expanding globally and focusing on offenders, crimes, victims, and theoretical explanations. The special issue features studies from various countries, emphasizing the need to consider victims in understanding sexual homicide. The article aims to provide insights into the complex nature of sexual homicide and its impact on research in criminology and related fields. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Behavioral Sciences & the Law. 2025/01, Vol. 43, Issue 1, p1
- Document Type:Editorial
- Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0735-3936
- DOI:10.1002/bsl.2693
- Accession Number:184200201
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