Murder in Medieval German Literature: Disruptions and Challenges of Society—Crime and Self-Determination in the Pre-modern World
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DOI: 10.1007/s11061-019-09629-2
Abstract: Medieval literature is filled with references to criminal acts, to evil characters, and so also to murder. This paper examines the complex of killing as depicted in four medieval texts, Herzog Ernst , the Nibelungenlied… read more here.
Keywords: murder medieval; literature; medieval german; murder ... See more keywords
Patricide and overkill: a review of the literature and case report of a murder with Capgras delusion
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DOI: 10.1007/s12024-020-00314-4
Abstract: Despite being an infrequent crime, parental homicide has been associated with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in adult perpetrators and a history of child abuse and family violence in adolescent perpetrators. Among severe psychiatric disorders there is… read more here.
Keywords: review literature; murder; patricide overkill; case ... See more keywords
Typology of murder-suicides in Berlin according to a longitudinal study based on autopsy files
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DOI: 10.1007/s12024-021-00360-6
Abstract: Murder-suicides are defined as the murder of at least one person and the suicide of the offender following the murder. The intention to commit suicide must be primary. In most cases, a male offender kills… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; murder suicides; autopsy files; murder ... See more keywords
When is a murder a sexual murder? Understanding the sexual element in the classification of sexual killings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2017.03.004
Abstract: This paper considered the different ways the sexual element and the act of killing could be connected in sexual homicide cases by assigning each case as belonging to either directly or indirectly related groups. read more here.
Keywords: sexual element; murder understanding; murder; sexual murder ... See more keywords
A racial reckoning? racial attitudes in the wake of the murder of George Floyd
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DOI: 10.1017/psrm.2025.10036
Abstract: Did George Floyd’s murder and its ensuing protests produce a racial reckoning? Conventional social-science accounts, emphasizing the stability of racial attitudes, dismiss this possibility. In contrast, we theorize how these events may have altered Americans’… read more here.
Keywords: racial attitudes; george floyd; murder; racial reckoning ... See more keywords
Permanganate Oxidation of DNA Nucleotides: An Introductory Redox Laboratory Framed as a Murder Mystery
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.8b00079
Abstract: For a variety of reasons, understanding oxidation–reduction (redox) reactions can be challenging for introductory chemistry students. To provide an experiential foundation for students to learn redox concepts, we developed a laboratory experiment that frames redox… read more here.
Keywords: oxidation; dna; murder; permanganate ... See more keywords
Using the synthetic control method to determine the effects of firearm seizure laws on state-level murder rates
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2020.1720903
Abstract: ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study is to determine the effects of firearm seizure laws on state-level murder rates. Using data for the period 1990–2017 and a synthetic control method, results of the present… read more here.
Keywords: murder rates; determine effects; murder; firearm seizure ... See more keywords
‘A victim, and that’s all’: the construction of Meredith Kercher in the British national newspapers
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DOI: 10.1080/14680777.2019.1690018
Abstract: ABSTRACT What journalistic techniques are employed to construct a newsworthy female murder victim in the age of social media? Focusing on Meredith Kercher’s murder, this article examines how Kercher’s victim persona was fashioned by the… read more here.
Keywords: british national; victim; murder; murder victim ... See more keywords
Justifying Murder: Performativity in the Letters of Sergeant Mathias Müller, Police Battalion 309, from 1941/42
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DOI: 10.1093/gerhis/ghaa080
Abstract: In their private correspondence German soldiers were often silent about the atrocities they committed on the Eastern front during the Second World War. This article demonstrates that a ‘thick description’ of Holocaust perpetrators’ writing practices… read more here.
Keywords: mathias ller; ller police; police battalion; murder ... See more keywords
How Christian Leaders Navigate Race After George Floyd's Murder: A Study of Unsettled Times
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DOI: 10.1111/jssr.12921
Abstract: The murder of George Floyd in 2020 and subsequent calls for a reckoning with systematic racism forced many religious leaders to confront the question of how to talk about race in their congregations to an… read more here.
Keywords: george floyd; murder; race; christian leaders ... See more keywords
The Nexus Between Females Who Kill and HIV/AIDS: Exploring the Contributing Factors to This Complex Phenomenon
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DOI: 10.1177/00219096221080194
Abstract: This qualitative, phenomenological study explored four incarcerated adult females’ experiences that contributed to their human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) status and acts of murder. The participants were purposely selected based on their HIV status and their… read more here.
Keywords: nexus females; positive status; status; hiv positive ... See more keywords