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Is Killing Wrong?: A Study in Pure Sociology
ISBN: 9780813928265 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Thou shalt not kill- is arguably the most basic moral and legal principle in any society. Yet while some killers are pilloried and punished, others are absolved and acquitted, and still others are lauded and lionized. Why? The traditional answer is that how killers are treated depends on the nature of their killing, whether it was aggressive or defensive, intentional or accidental. But those factors cannot explain the enormous variation in legal officials' and citizens' responses to real-life homicides. Cooney argues that a radically new style of thought--pure sociology--can. Conceived by... -Thou shalt not kill- is arguably the most basic moral and legal principle in any society. Yet while some killers are pilloried and punished, other... |
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In the Best of Families: The Anatomy of a True Tragedy
ISBN: 9780446602358 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a cool California evening in the exclusive ocean community of Palos Verdes Estates, a police cruiser pulled up to 2019 Via Visalia, a rambling ranch house nestled in the hillside. Inside, the police found a shattered pair of eyeglasses, a bloody pile of clothes, and the naked body of a middle-aged woman that showed signs of being raped and beaten. In the hours that followed, two astonishing facts would come to light: that the woman's husband was the personal attorney to President Ronald and First Lady Nancy Reagan. And that her younger son Michael was the prime suspect in her murder. The...
On a cool California evening in the exclusive ocean community of Palos Verdes Estates, a police cruiser pulled up to 2019 Via Visalia, a rambling ranc...
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Isadore's Secret: Sin, Murder, and Confession in a Northern Michigan Town
ISBN: 9780472050796 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A gripping account of the mysterious disappearance of a young nun in a northern Michigan town and the national controversy that followed when she turned up dead and buried in the basement of the church A gripping account of the mysterious disappearance of a young nun in a northern Michigan town and the national controversy that followed when she t... |
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88,44 |
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Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Victory Over Islamo-fascist Jihadists
ISBN: 9780595505524 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,71 |
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Cold-Blooded Murder: When Pearl Gamble Rejected Robert McGladdery, Lust Turned to Rage. This is the True Story of Her Cruel, Vicious Murder
ISBN: 9781844548439 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a cold, damp January night in 1961, 19-year-old Pearl Gamble made the final adjustments to her appearance, said goodbye to her mother, and set off excitedly with two friends to the local dance. Little did Mrs. Gamble know, it was the last time that she would see her daughter alive. The following day, the naked body of Pearl was discovered in the fields surrounding the small rural hamlet. She had been ferociously attacked: there were stab wounds on her body and she had been severly beated around the face. A post-mortem revealed a shocking list of injuries: one of the stab wounds had...
On a cold, damp January night in 1961, 19-year-old Pearl Gamble made the final adjustments to her appearance, said goodbye to her mother, and set off ...
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Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned: True Stories of Women Who Kill
ISBN: 9781844548477 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Investigative reporter Wensley Clarkson has spent years researching the most extreme and intriguing cases of women who commit murder, and this gripping collectionbrings together20 ofhis most thrilling true stories. These are the tales of women who challenge our idea of whatmany still, mistakenly, often think of as the weaker sex. Their characters and backgrounds are as diverse as they are deadly, and their crimes are every bit as shocking asthose ofof their male counterparts. From the case of the beautiful Diana Perry, who suffered years of abuse at the hands of her husband before taking the...
Investigative reporter Wensley Clarkson has spent years researching the most extreme and intriguing cases of women who commit murder, and this grippin...
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Can You Help Me Solve This Crime?
ISBN: 9781436368940 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,61 |
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Can You Help Me Solve This Crime?
ISBN: 9781436368933 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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No Right to Remain Silent: What We've Learned from the Tragedy at Virginia Tech
ISBN: 9780307587701 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world watched in horror in April 2007 when Virginia Tech student Seung-Hui Cho went on a killing rampage that resulted in the deaths of thirty-two students and faculty members before he ended his own life.
Former Virginia Tech English department chair and distinguished professor Lucinda Roy saw the tragedy unfold on the TV screen in her home and had a terrible realization. Cho was the student she had struggled to get to know the loner who found speech torturous. After he had been formally asked to leave a poetry class in which he had shared incendiary work that seemed directed at his... The world watched in horror in April 2007 when Virginia Tech student Seung-Hui Cho went on a killing rampage that resulted in the deaths of thirty-two...
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Borden Tragedy
ISBN: 9781561631896 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Retells the story of Lizzie Borden who was accused of being an axe murderer.
Retells the story of Lizzie Borden who was accused of being an axe murderer.
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Bad to the Bone: The Playboy, the Prostitute and the Murder of Bobby Greenlease
ISBN: 9781844548712 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The abduction and murder of Bobby Greenlease, the six year old son of a wealthy car dealer in Kansas City, shook the nation. The ransom demand of 600,000 dollars was the largest ever in American history, but by the time his parents received it, Bobby was already dead.
The abduction and murder of Bobby Greenlease, the six year old son of a wealthy car dealer in Kansas City, shook the nation. The ransom demand of 600,...
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Looking For Closure: The Theresa Ferrara Story
ISBN: 9781432747107 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,99 |
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Looking For Closure: The Theresa Ferrara Story
ISBN: 9781432730260 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,47 |
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Blood Secrets: Chronicles of a Crime Scene Reconstructionist
ISBN: 9780312564001 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blood Secrets reveals how forensic experts read the story of a murder told in the traces of blood left behind, providing crucial evidence that has helped convict criminals who might have otherwise walked free. When Rod Englert began his career in law enforcement, virtually no police force in the world knew how to correctly examine blood spatter. He spent years studying and testing how blood behaves, pioneering a vital new tool that is now a part of any criminal investigation. In Blood Secrets he demonstrates how detectives and forensic experts use blood-spatter analysis... Blood Secrets reveals how forensic experts read the story of a murder told in the traces of blood left behind, providing crucial evidence th... |
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The Monfils Conspiracy: The Conviction of Six Innocent Men
ISBN: 9780595484737 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,73 |
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The Monfils Conspiracy: The Conviction of Six Innocent Men
ISBN: 9780595490967 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,27 |
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The Ride: The Jeffrey Curley Murder and Its Aftermath
ISBN: 9780306818721 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ride tells the shocking true story of the 1997 abduction and gruesome murder of ten-year-old Massachusetts resident Jeffrey Curley, and how his father, Bob, healed the deep wounds of rage and emerged to become an outspoken critic of the death penalty.
The Ride tells the shocking true story of the 1997 abduction and gruesome murder of ten-year-old Massachusetts resident Jeffrey Curley, and how...
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Queen City Gothic: Cincinnati's Most Infamous Murder Mysteries
ISBN: 9781449018917 / Angielski / Twarda / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,68 |
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Everyday Murders: Trials on Two Coasts Told by the Prosecutor
ISBN: 9781441548764 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,67 |
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Murder Most Foul
ISBN: 9781441519603 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,70 |
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