This translation of Les Femmes Homicides?presents an historical work in English for the first time. The author?uses a sample of rural peasant women who had committed homicide to test the born criminal theory and to expand the theoretical explanations for the womens homicides to include heredity and social impacts.?
Preface
Tarnowskys Original Preface for Les Femmes Homicides
Chapter 1: Appreciation of Materials and Research Methods
Chapter 2: Signs of Physical Degeneration
Chapter 3: Heredity
Chapter 4: Biology Applied to the Study of the Criminal
Chapter 5: Female Homicide for Passionate Causes
A) For Greed
Chapter 6: Female Homicide for Passionate Causes
B) For Maternal Love
C) For Sexual Love
D) For Jealousy
E) For Vengeance
F) The Influence of Repeated Outrages
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