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Ritual and Signature in Serial Sexual Homicide

Louis B. Schlesinger, Martin Kassen, V. Blair Mesa and Anthony J. Pinizzotto
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2010, 38 (2) 239-246;
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vol. 38 no. 2 239-246
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20542945

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1093-6793
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  • Published online June 11, 2010.

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  1. Louis B. Schlesinger, PhD,
  2. Martin Kassen, MA,
  3. V. Blair Mesa, MA and
  4. Anthony J. Pinizzotto, PhD
  1. Dr. Schlesinger is Professor of Forensic Psychology, and Mr. Kassen and Ms. Mesa are students in the Doctoral Program in Clinical-Forensic Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, NY. Dr. Pinizzotto was Senior Scientist, Behavioral Science Unit, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Quantico, VA, at the time of this research and is now in independent practice in Chantilly, VA. The author's opinions, statements and conclusions should not be considered an endorsement by the FBI of any policy, program, or service
  1. Address correspondence to: Louis B. Schlesinger, PhD, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 445 W. 59th Street, New York, NY 10019. E-mail: lbschlesinger{at}aol.com

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