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Lesson 1

Key Text Article

Serial Homicide: An investigation of behavioural…

by Salfati, C. G. and Bateman, A. L.
Essential Resource Article

An Empirical Test of Holmes and Holmes’s Serial…

by Canter, D. V. and Wentink, N.
Essential Resource Video

CRI6007 Serial Killers: Module Overview

by Arden University

Lesson 2

Key Text eBook

Serial Killers and the Phenomenon of Serial…

by Wilson, D., Yardley, E. and Lynes, A.

Lesson 3

Key Text eBook

Extreme Killing: Understanding Serial and Mass…

by Fox, J. A., Levin, J. and Fridel, E. E.
Essential Resource Article

Male Serial Homicide: The Influence of Cultural…

by DeFronzo, J. et al.
Essential Resource Video

Former FBI Agent Explains Criminal Profiling |…

by WIRED

Lesson 4

Key Text eBook

Making Sense of Homicide: A Student Textbook

by Lynes, A. et al.
Key Text eBook

Serial Killers and the Phenomenon of Serial…

by Wilson, D., Yardley, E. and Lynes, A.
Essential Resource Website

Did the FBI Kill Ridesharing in the United States?

by ShareTraveler
Essential Resource Article

Piquerism in Overkill Homicides: Identifying the…

by Pettigrew, M.
Essential Resource eBook

The World Encyclopedia of Serial Killers. Volume…

by Hall, S.
Essential Resource Article

Revisiting the Yorkshire Ripper Murders:…

by Wattis, L.
Essential Resource Website

The killer the police missed

by Simone, D. D.
Essential Resource Other

The Yorkshire Ripper Case: Review of the police…

by Byford, L.

Lesson 5

Key Text eBook

Making Sense of Homicide: A Student Textbook

by Lynes, A. et al.
Key Text eBook

Serial Killers and the Phenomenon of Serial…

by Wilson, D., Yardley, E. and Lynes, A.
Essential Resource Website

The Martha Tabram Newspaper Archive

by Jones, R.
Essential Resource Website

The Emma Smith Newspaper Archive

by Jones, R.
Essential Resource Video

UNMASKING JACK the RIPPER (HD) 1.5 million views…

by electrictheatreco
Essential Resource Article

How the Press Created 'Jack the Ripper…

by Fisher, B.
Essential Resource Website

The Mary Nichols Newspaper Archive

by Jones, R.

Lesson 6

Key Text Article

Female Serial Murderers: Directions for Future…

by Gurian, E. A.
Key Text eBook

Moving Targets

by Birch, H. ed.
Key Text Article

An Evil Monster and a Poor Thing: Female Violence…

by Berrington, E. and Honkatukia, P.
Key Text Article

Female serial killers in the United States: means…

by Harrison, M.A. et al.
Key Text Article

Theoretical consideration of female sexual…

by Silvio, H., McCloskey, K. and Ramos-Grenier, J.
Key Text Article

Female serial killing: review and case report

by Frei, A. et al.
Essential Resource Other

The Cromwell Street Enquiry

by Gloucestershire Constabulary

Lesson 7

Key Text Article

Serial Killing and Homosexual Necrophilia, an…

by Pettigrew, M.
Key Text Article

Loneliness and Associated Violent Antisocial…

by Martens, W. H. and Palermo, G. B.
Key Text Article

Confessions of a Serial Killer: A Neutralisation…

by Pettigrew, M.
Essential Resource Article

Corpse Dismemberment and a Necrofetishist

by Pettigrew, M.
Essential Resource Video

Muswell Hill Murderer | Was Dennis Nilsen Born to…

by Real Crime
Essential Resource Website

A Chilling Letter From Serial Killer Dennis…

by Myers, B.
Essential Resource Website

Dennis Nilsen Archives

by The Press and Journal

Lesson 8

Key Text eBook

Social Media Homicide Confessions: Stories of…

by Yardley, E.
Key Text eBook

Serial Killers and the Phenomenon of Serial…

by Wilson, D., Yardley, E. and Lynes, A.
Essential Resource eBook

Violence in American Popular Culture

by Schmidt, D., ed.
Essential Resource Video

Criminologist Reviews Serial Killers From Movies…

by Vanity Fair
Essential Resource Video

Mark Twitchell | Wannabe Serial Killer

by That Chapter
Essential Resource eBook

Transgressive Imaginations: Crime, Deviance and…

by O'Neil, M. and Seal, L.

Lesson 9

Key Text eBook

Social Media Homicide Confessions: Stories of…

by Yardley, E.
Key Text eBook

Understanding Homicide

by Brookman, F.
Essential Resource Video

The Craigslist Killer: Seven Days of Rage

by CBS News
Essential Resource Video

The Case of Stephen Port

by That Chapter
Essential Resource Video

The Sinister Case of Khalil Wheeler-Weaver

by That Chapter
Essential Resource Article

Making Sense of ‘Facebook Murder’?

by Yardley, E., and Wilson, D.
Essential Resource Website

Burned to death because of a rumour on WhatsApp

by Martinez, M.
Essential Resource Website

Simpsons meme on social media leads to murder in…

by Hatfield, M.
Essential Resource Website

The Influence of Social Media on Murder

by Jones, B.
Essential Resource Website

Are American Serial Killers a Dying Breed?

by Taylor, D.
Essential Resource Website

Dating app serial killer caught with help of…

by Bonvillian, C.