When twelve-year-old Jesse Pomeroy tortured seven small boys in the Boston area and then went on to brutally murder two other children, one of the most striking aspects of his case was his inability ever to answer the question of why he did what he did. Whether in court or in the newspapers, many experts tried to explain his horrible acts -- and distance the rest of society from them. Despite those efforts, and attempts since, the mystery remains.
In this book, Dawn Keetley details the story of Pomeroy's crimes and the intense public outcry. She explores the two reigning theories at...
When twelve-year-old Jesse Pomeroy tortured seven small boys in the Boston area and then went on to brutally murder two other children, one of the ...
When twelve-year-old Jesse Pomeroy tortured seven small boys in the Boston area and then went on to brutally murder two other children, one of the most striking aspects of his case was his inability ever to answer the question of why he did what he did. Whether in court or in the newspapers, many experts tried to explain his horrible acts -- and distance the rest of society from them. Despite those efforts, and attempts since, the mystery remains.
In this book, Dawn Keetley details the story of Pomeroy's crimes and the intense public outcry. She explores the two reigning theories at...
When twelve-year-old Jesse Pomeroy tortured seven small boys in the Boston area and then went on to brutally murder two other children, one of the ...
From the beginning, controversies have swirled around the ways in which both Robert Kirkman's comics and AMC's series of The Walking Dead represent race, gender, and sexuality. This collection of essays is the first to address those controversies in a sustained way.
From the beginning, controversies have swirled around the ways in which both Robert Kirkman's comics and AMC's series of The Walking Dead represent ra...