American Murder [Two Volumes]

American Murder [Two Volumes]
ISBN-10
0313024766
ISBN-13
9780313024764
Category
Social Science
Pages
445
Language
English
Published
2007-01-01
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Authors
Ph.d, Gini Graham Scott JD

Description

A riveting account of the changing nature of murder in America and the investigation techniques used to solve it.

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