Reviews

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Patrizia Guarnieri, A Case of Child Murder: Law and Science in Nineteenth-Century Tuscany, trans. Claudia Miéville, Oxford: Polity Press, 1993, £D35.

Nick Davies, Murder on Ward Four, London: Chatto & Windus, 1993, £D9.99 (p/b), 351 pp.

Jack Jones, Let Me Take You Down, London: Virgin, 1993, £D14.99 (h/b), 281 pp.

Ann Imbrie, Spoken in Darkness. Small-Town Murder and a Friendship Beyond Death, London: Bloomsbury, 1993, £D16.99, 259 pp.

Michael Mansfield and Tony Wardle, Presumed Guilty: the British Legal System Exposed, London: Heinemann, 1993, £D17.99,288 pp.

Noel Clark and Geoffrey Stephenson (eds), Sexual Offenders: Context, Assessment and Treatment, Leicester: British Psychological Society, Division of Criminological and Legal Psychology, 1993, 70 pp.

Helen Benedict, Virgin or Vamp: How the Press Covers Sex Crimes, New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992, $25.00, 309 pp.

Gregory M. Matoesian, Reproducing Rape: Domination through Talk in the Courtroom, Oxford: Polity Press, 1993, £D45.00,256 pp.

Ronald Blackburn, The Psychology of Criminal Conduct: Theory, Research and Practice, Chichester: Wiley, 1993, £D49.95, 496 pp.

S. Pope Henneth, James N. Butcher and Joyce Seelen, The MMPI, MMPI-2, and MMPI-A in Court: a Practical Guide for Expert Witnesses and Attorneys, Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1993, £D53.95 (h/b), 397 pp.

Gael Lindenfield, Managing Anger, London: Thorsons, 1993, £D5.99 (p/b),208pp.

Justin Russell (ed.), Alcohol and Crime: Proceedings of a Mental Health Foundation Conference, London: Mental Health Foundation, 1993, £D4.50, 76 pp.

Colin Brewer (ed.) Treatment Options in Addiction: Medical Management of Alcohol and Opiate Abuse, London: Gaskell, 1993, £D7.50, 108 pp.

W. Watson and A. Grounds (eds), The Mentally Disordered Offender in an Era of Community Care, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, £D40.00,220 pp.