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Social Media Homicide Confessions : Stories of Killers and their Victims /

"As our interactions with others become ever more mediated by various forms of electronic communication, the relationship between crime and technology is becoming an increasingly important topic for both theoretical and practical studies of criminology. This book analyses digital communications...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yardley, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From 'happy slapping' to 'Facebook murder' : networked media in violent crime
  • Homicide and media : 'realities' and 'representations'
  • Media in homicide : from consumption to participation
  • Approach to the study
  • The murder of Jennifer Alfonso
  • The Janzen familicide
  • The murder of Charles Taylor
  • Discussion : the complex contexts of social media homicide confessions.