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When caregivers killBetty Sowers Alt

When caregivers kill

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"From mothers who kill their children in post-partum fugues, to fathers who murder their kids for revenge against an estranged wife, the stories in this book are chilling yet real, and bring home the message that children are vulnerable to violence even in the care of those who should love and protect them the most. Sadly, child murder by parents and caregivers happens more frequently than one might guess, and while each case is different, there are often warning signs that something might be amiss. Signs of physical abuse may precede the ultimate act of murder. A mother's mental state after…

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  • Other · English · 2010
    Rowman & Littlefield · 151 pages · 9781442200777
PsychologyInfanticideFilicideChildrenCrimes againstCaregiversChildren, crimes against