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Witch-Children
From Salem Witch-Hunts to Modern Courtrooms
Maintains that the classic "Salem syndrome" is anything but past history; it is frequently re-enacted in the modern courtroom.
ISBN-13: 9780879759650 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Hans Sebald
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Local release date: 30/07/1995
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Categories: Magic, alchemy & hermetic thought [HRQX2]Witchcraft [HRQX5]Child abuse [JFFE1]Crime & criminology [JKV]

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Drugs, Crime, and Corruption
Thinking the Unthinkable
Crimes generated by the drug world are rampant. A full half of all murders in the United States are drug-related. Each year, 30,000 Columbians die violent deaths, victims of the drug trade. Fifty percent of all burglaries in Britain are committed by addicts to pay for their habit. And in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, Mafia-style ......
ISBN-13: 9780814715291 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Richard Clutterbuck
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Local release date: 01/07/1995
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Categories: Crime & criminology [JKV]

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Fleeced
Recognize the con artist before you get taken! This work exposes dozens of telephone, mail, and computer-based scams, explaining how they work and how you can avoid becoming their next victim.
ISBN-13: 9780879759636 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Fred Schulte
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Local release date: 01/06/1995
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Categories: Consumerism [JFFT]Crime & criminology [JKV]Sales & marketing [KJS]

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Child Abuse in Freud's Vienna
Postcards from the End of the World
Reprint of the Atheneum edition (1988) titled Postcards From the End of the World . Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
ISBN-13: 9780814792872 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Larry Wolff
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Local release date: 03/03/1995
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Categories: Child abuse [JFFE1]Crime & criminology [JKV]Austria [1DFA]

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False Security
Chronicles various abuses of the insurance industry and paints a picture of greed, incompetence, and corruption rivalling the savings and loan scandal in scope. This book reveals how insurance executives jeopardised their companies by trying to price gouge the competition out of business, only to go under themselves.
ISBN-13: 9780879759285 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Kenneth D. Myers
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Local release date: 01/01/1995
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Categories: Crime & criminology [JKV]Insurance & actuarial studies [KFFN]

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Unequal Justice
In 1985, handyman Dumond was accused of raping the daughter of a prominent Arkansas businessman. Jack Hill began investigating the Dumond case. He found a trail of evil and corruption so widespread that the then-Governor, Bill Clinton was forced to address it. After DNA tests proved Dumond was not the rapist, Hill pressed Clinton for clemency.
ISBN-13: 9780879758417 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Guy Reel
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Local release date: 01/03/1994
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Crime & criminology [JKV]

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Insured for Murder
On the morning of April 16, 1988, the emergency squad was called to the office of Dr Richard P Boggs, a neurologist in California. On the floor of the examining room was the body of Melvin E Hanson, the vice president of the Just Sweats athletic clothing store chain, based in Columbus, Ohio. This investigative report reveals a deadly con game.
ISBN-13: 9780879758424 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Robin Yocum, Catherine Candinsky
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Local release date: 30/01/1994
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Categories: Crime & criminology [JKV]

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Children's Sexual Encounters with Adults
Presents the findings of two important research projects in which men who admitted to a sexual interest in children were interviewed. The attitudes of these volunteer subjects differed from apprehensive paedophile offenders, challenging some of the generalisations advanced by professionals.
ISBN-13: 9780879758202 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
C. K. Li
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Local release date: 01/07/1993
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Categories: Child abuse [JFFE1]Crime & criminology [JKV]Sexual behaviour [JMU]United Kingdom, Great Britain [1DBK]

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The Kaspar Hauser Syndrome of Psychosocial Dwarfism
Hauser was a physically stunted adult with the mind of a child, who was abandoned at the city gate of Nuremburg in 1828. The notoriety of his case gave the impetus to many arguments regarding the significance of nature versus nurture. This work shows that deprivation drastically impairs the normal functioning of growth hormones.
ISBN-13: 9780879757540 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
John Money
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Local release date: 01/07/1992
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Categories: Child abuse [JFFE1]Crime & criminology [JKV]Child & developmental psychology [JMC]Psychiatry [MMH]Clinical psychology [MMJ]