Description |
1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
A father lost: the genesis of reactive attachment disorder in Lee Boyd Malvo -- A false father found: Malvo meets John Muhammad -- A false father rejected: separating Malvo from Muhammad -- A forensic mental health analysis of Lee Boyd Malvo by Jonathan Mack |
Summary |
In October of 2002, a series of sniper attacks paralyzed the Washington Beltway, turning normally placid gas stations, parking lots, restaurants, and school grounds into chaotic killing fields. After the spree, ten people were dead and several others wounded. The perpetrators were forty-one-year-old John Allen Muhammad and his seventeen-year-old protégé, Lee Boyd Malvo. Called in by the judge to serve on Malvo's defense team, social worker Carmeta Albarus was instructed by the court to uncover any information that might help mitigate the death sentence the teen faced. Albarus met w |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
Subject |
Malvo, Lee Boyd, 1985-
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SUBJECT |
Malvo, Lee Boyd, 1985- fast |
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Criminal snipers -- United States -- Psychology
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Serial murderers -- United States -- Psychology
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Serial murders -- Washington Metropolitan Area -- Case studies
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TRUE CRIME -- Murder -- Serial Killers.
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Criminal snipers -- Psychology
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Serial murderers -- Psychology
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Serial murders
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United States
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Washington (D.C.) Metropolitan Area
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Mack, Jonathan H
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LC no. |
2012008511 |
ISBN |
9780231512688 |
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0231512686 |
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