Melissa Martineau
Biographic Data
| ID | 6029963 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melissa Martineau |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melissa |
| FAMILY NAME | Martineau |
| SIGNATURE | MARTINEAU M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Journey to murder
Although the empirical research on the journey to crime seems to indicate that most crimes are committed close to home, only a few studies have specifically examined the journey to crime in cases of sexual homicide. Using a sample of 214 sexual homicide cases, the current study investigates, using logistic regression, offenders who travel during the crime to those offenders who commit their crime, all at the same location. Current findings sugges…
The Sexual Murderer
Sexual homicide continues to be one of the most widely reported and sensationalised forms of murder, attracting fascination from the public and scholars alike. Despite this continued interest, few empirical studies have been conducted on this particular form of sexual crime. The Sexual Murderer provides an analytical review of the state of knowledge on the sexual murderer and his offense, and presents new data that confronts some of the accepted …
Getting away with murder
There is little research examining types of sexual homicides from a perspective that can aid investigators before a suspect has been identified. This study examines crime scene factors of 350 sexual homicides using police data and latent class analyses to determine offense types as they relate to homicide clearance, followed by an in-depth examination of unsolved cases. Results suggest there are three classes of sexual homicide: Sloppy/Reckless; …
No body, no crime? The role of forensic awareness in avoiding police detection in cases of sexual homicide
Getting away with murder
There is little research examining types of sexual homicides from a perspective that can aid investigators before a suspect has been identified. This study examines crime scene factors of 350 sexual homicides using police data and latent class analyses to determine offense types as they relate to homicide clearance, followed by an in-depth examination of unsolved cases. Results suggest there are three classes of sexual homicide: Sloppy/Reckless; …
No body, no crime? The role of forensic awareness in avoiding police detection in cases of sexual homicide
Journey to murder
Although the empirical research on the journey to crime seems to indicate that most crimes are committed close to home, only a few studies have specifically examined the journey to crime in cases of sexual homicide. Using a sample of 214 sexual homicide cases, the current study investigates, using logistic regression, offenders who travel during the crime to those offenders who commit their crime, all at the same location. Current findings sugges…
The Sexual Murderer
Sexual homicide continues to be one of the most widely reported and sensationalised forms of murder, attracting fascination from the public and scholars alike. Despite this continued interest, few empirical studies have been conducted on this particular form of sexual crime. The Sexual Murderer provides an analytical review of the state of knowledge on the sexual murderer and his offense, and presents new data that confronts some of the accepted …
Psychology (4 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (3 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Homicide (3 works) · Medical emergency (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works)