Linda Merz-Perez, Kathleen M Heide

Gebundenes Buch

Animal Cruelty

Pathway to Violence Against People

Beschreibung

Practitioners in the animal welfare field, law enforcement circles, and social services arena have often maintained that childhood cruelty to animals is a forerunner to violence against people. Does this behavior serve as a red flag with respect to extrem

Autor

Linda Merz-Perez is the former Executive Director of the Humane Society of Shelby County, Alabama. She currently serves on the boards of Hand-In-Paw and the SPCA, West Pasco, has served as court-appointed Animal Cruelty Investigative Officer, and has been involved in the field of animal welfare for the last 14 years. Kathleen M. Heide is professor of Criminology at the University of South Florida, Tampa, and a licensed mental health counselor. She is an internationally recognized consultant on adolescent homicide, family violence, personality assessment, and juvenile justice, and the author of Why Kids Kill Parents: Child Abuse and Adolescent Homicide (1992) and Young Killers: The Challenge of Juvenile Homicide (1999).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Altamira Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 151mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9780759103030
• ISBN-10: 0759103038
• Artikelnr.: 21454556