Description |
1 online resource (187 pages) |
Series |
North Texas Crime & Criminal Justice S., 2 ; v. 2 |
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North Texas Crime & Criminal Justice S., 2
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Contents |
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Notes; Chapter One: Disconcerting Stares; Chapter Two: Morocco; Chapter Three: "Pick on me"; Chapter Four: America; Chapter Five: The North Dallas Nightclub Scene; Chapter Six: A Position for Tragedy; Chapter Seven: "Take that . . ."; Chapter Eight: "I came to kill you."; Chapter Nine: "A miracle from God"; Chapter Ten: For the State; Chapter Eleven: For the Defense; Chapter Twelve: "An altered state of consciouness"; Chapter Thirteen: For the Jury; Chapter Fourteen: "Dying by littles"; Chapter Fifteen: Ad Seg |
Summary |
In 1984, a Moroccan national gunned down seven people in a Dallas nightclub, killing six. Under 1984 statutes his crimes were not deemed capital murders and instead he was given life imprisonment. This work explores the case and subsequent change in ""multiple murder"" statute it brought about |
Notes |
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Subject |
Mass murder -- Texas -- Dallas
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Homicide -- Texas
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Life imprisonment -- Texas
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Homicide.
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Life imprisonment.
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Mass murder.
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Texas.
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Texas -- Dallas.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781574414219 |
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1574414216 |
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