Homicide Studies Journal--2002

Volume 6, Number 4 / November 2002

Editors' Introduction
Thomas A. Petee and Jay Corzine

The Impact of Right-to-Carry Concealed Firearm Laws on Mass Public Shootings
Grant Duwe, Tomislav Kovandzic, and Carlisle E. Moody

Beyond the Statistics: An Examination of Killing by Women in Three Georgia Counties
Lori J. Scott and Kim Davies

Comparative Patterns in Life Course Victimization: Competition, Social Rivalry, and Predatory Tactics in Child Homicide in the United States
Wayne D. Lord, Monique C. Boudreaux, John P. Jarvis, Jerry Waldvogel, and Hal Weeks

Similarities in Homicide Trends in the United States and Canada: Guns, Crack, or Simple Demographics?
Jane B. Sprott and Carla Cesaroni

Editors' Note

Coding the Deaths from the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Paul H. Blackman

Politics and the Problem of War Deaths When There Is No War: Comments on Paul Blackman's Essay
Derral Cheatwood

Categorizing September 11: Casualties as Acts of Terrorism
Greg S. Weaver and Janice E. Clifford Wittekind

Book Review
Why Women Kill: Homicide and Gender Equality by Vickie Jensen
Reviewed by Jennifer Jo Wingren

Reviewer Acknowledgments

Index to Homicide Studies, Volume

Volume 6, Number 3 / August 2002

Editor's Introduction
Thomas A. Petee and Jay Corzine

Gender Equality and Gendered Homicides
Rachel Bridges Whaley and Steven F. Messner

The Interchangeability of Homicide Data Sources: A Spatial Analytical Perspective
Robert D. Baller, Steven F. Messner, Luc Anselin, and Glenn Deane

Winter Is the Infanticide Season: Seasonal Risk for Child Homicide
Richard McCleary and Kenneth S. Y. Chew

Research Note
Killed in the Act: A Descriptive Analysis of Crime-Precipitated Homicide
Heith Copes, Kent R. Kerley, and Anne Carroll

Book Review
Very Special Agents: The Inside Story of America's Most Controversial Law Enforcement Agency--The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms by James Moore
Reviewed by Paul H. Blackman

Volume 6, Number 2 / May 2002

Editor's Introduction
Thomas A. Petee and Jay Corzine

The Mass Murder as Quasi-Experiment: The Impact of the 1996 Port Arthur Massacre
Carlos Carach, Jenny Mouzos, and Peter Grabosky

Murder and Medicine: The Lethality of Criminal Assault 1960-1999
Anthony R. Harris, Stephen H. Thomas, Gene A. Fisher, and David J. Hirsch

Keeping the Public in the Dark: The (Un)Availability of Public Information Concerning the Parole of Murderers
Benjamin D. Steiner

Book Review
Femicide in Global Perspective by Diana Russell
Reviewed by Jacquelyn Campbell

Volume 6, Number 1 / February 2002

Editor's Introduction
Thomas A. Petee and Jay Corzine

Decommodification and Homicide Rates in the 20th Century United States
Candice Batton and Gary Jensen

A Longitudinal Analysis of the Welfare-Homicide Relationship: Testing Two (Nonreductionist) Macro-Level Theories
Mitchell B. Chamlin, John K. Cochran, and Christopher T. Lowenkamp

Conflict Theory, Economic Conditions, and Homicide: A Time-Series Analysis
Travis C. Pratt and Christopher T. Lowenkamp

Administrative Control and Inmate Homicide
Michael D. Reisig

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