Suicide By Cop - Committing Suicide By Provoking Police to Shoot You

Informationen zum Autor Mark, Lindsay, David Lester PhD Zusammenfassung Examines what we know about the phenomenon of suicide by cop and places this behavior in a broader context. This work also discusses the process of hostage negotiation, the need to provide counseling for police officers involved in suicide-by-cop incidents, and how we might reduce the incidence of this behavior. Inhaltsverzeichnis SECTION I The Problem of Suicide-By-Cop CHAPTER 1 Introduction CHAPTER 2 Suicide-by-Cop: What We Know SECTION 2 Suicide, Murder, and Cops CHAPTER 3 Suicide during Confrontations with Police CHAPTER 4 Justifiable Homicide by Police SECTION 3 Looking at the Larger Context CHAPTER 5 Similar Behavior in Other Cultures CHAPTER 6 Running Amok in America CHAPTER 7 Victim-Precipitated Murder CHAPTER 8 Suicide at the Hands of the State CHAPTER 9 Murder Followed by Suicide SECTION 4 Suicide-by-Cop: A Look at the Issues CHAPTER 10 Suicide-by-Cop and African Americans CHAPTER 11 Legal Issues in Suicide-by-Cop CHAPTER 12 Hostage Negotiations CHAPTER 13 Helping the Police Officer CHAPTER 14 How to Lessen the Incidence of Suicide-by-Cop References Index

Product details

• Authors: David Lester, PhD. Lester, David Lester PhD., Mark Lindsay, Mark Lester Lindsay
• Publisher: Baywood pub co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2004
• EAN: 9780895032904
• ISBN: 978-0-89503-290-4
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Death, Value and Meaning Series; Death, Value and Meaning Series
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology