Thomas Loki

The Mystery of Lord Lucan (eBook, ePUB)

The Aristocrat Who Murdered and Vanished

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

On a cold November night in 1974, a shocking crime sent ripples through British high society. Lord Lucan, a wealthy aristocrat with a taste for gambling and luxury, was accused of brutally murdering his children's nanny before vanishing without a trace. His abandoned car, bloodstains, and conflicting witness accounts only deepened the mystery.

Did he escape to a new life under an assumed identity, or did he meet a fate as dark as the crime itself? Decades have passed, yet the legend of Lord Lucan continues to fuel speculation and conspiracy theories. From the exclusive clubs of Mayfair to the most unexpected corners of the world, investigators, journalists, and armchair detectives have pursued the truth-but the answers remain elusive.

This book unravels the story of one of Britain's most famous fugitives, exploring the crime, the evidence, and the countless theories that attempt to explain how an aristocrat could vanish into thin air.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Heritage Books
• Seitenzahl: 68
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780199766857
• Artikelnr.: 73803135

Autorenporträt

Ronald Roesch is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Mental Health, Law, and Policy Institute at Simon Fraser University. Dr. Roesch is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and is on the Board of Directors of the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services. He has served as Editor of Law and Human Behavior and Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. He is a Past-President of the American Psychology-Law Society and was the recipient of the Society's Distinguished Contribution to Psychology and Law Award. Patricia A. Zapf is Associate Professor of Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University of New York. Dr. Zapf is the editor of the American Psychology-Law Society Book Series and Associate Editor of Law and Human Behavior. She is also a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, an Advisory Board Member for the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, and an Editorial Board Member for Psychology, Public Policy, and Law and International Journal of Forensic Mental Health.

Inhaltsangabe

* Contents
* Preface
* About the Contributors
* Chapter 1: Foundations of Forensic Mental Health Assessment
* Kirk Heilbrun, Thomas Grisso, Alan M. Goldstein, and Casey LaDuke
* Part 1: Criminal
* Chapter 2: Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial in Adults
* Patricia A. Zapf and Ronald Roesch
* Chapter 3: Evaluation of Criminal Responsibility
* Ira K. Packer
* Chapter 4: Evaluation of Capacity to Waive Miranda Rights
* Alan M. Goldstein, Naomi E. Sevin Goldstein, and Heather Zelle
* Chapter 5: Evaluation of Sex Offenders
* Philip H. Witt and Mary Alice Conroy
* Chapter 6: Evaluation of Violence Risk in Adults
* Kirk Heilbrun, Stephanie Brooks Holliday, and Christopher King
* Chapter 7: Evaluation for Jury Selection
* Margaret Bull Kovera and Brian L. Cutler
* Chapter 8: Evaluation for Capital Sentencing
* Mark D. Cunningham
* Chapter 9: Evaluation for Eyewitness Identification
* Brian Cutler and Margaret Bull Kovera
* Part 2: Civil
* Chapter 10: Evaluation for Guardianship
* Eric Y. Drogin and Curtis L. Barrett
* Chapter 11: Evaluation for Personal Injury Claims
* Andrew W. Kane, Erin M. Nelson, Joel A. Dvoskin, and Steven E. Pitt
* Chapter 12: Evaluation for Civil Commitment
* Douglas Mossman and Debra A. Pinals
* Chapter 13: Evaluation for Harassment and Discrimination Claims
* William Foote and Jane Goodman-Delahunty
* Chapter 14: Evaluation of Workplace Disability
* Lisa Drago Piechowski
* Part 3: Juvenile and Family
* Chapter 15: Evaluation for Child Custody
* Geri Fuhrmann and Robert A. Zibbell
* Chapter 16: Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial in Juveniles
* Ivan Kruh and Thomas Grisso
* Chapter 17: Evaluation of Juveniles' Risks and Needs
* Robert D. Hoge
* Chapter 18: Evaluation for Disposition and Transfer of Juvenile
Offenders
* Randall T. Salekin, Kimberly M. Price, Kathryn E. Tant, Elizabeth W.
Adams, Xinying Ang, and Jill Rosenbaum
* Chapter 19: Evaluation of Parenting Capacity in Child Protection
Matters
* Jennifer R. Clark, Mary Connell, and Karen S. Budd