Despite huge amounts of literature on child abuse, there exists little information on situations in which children are killed. Analyzing data from over 700 cases, this study identifies specific types of perpetrators, victims' socio-economic backgrounds and patterns of dangerous circumstances.

title:
The Loss of Innocents
author:
Cara E. Richards
publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
published:
1 Mar 2000
category:
Family & Relationships
pages:
272
Summary
Despite huge amounts of literature on child abuse, there exists little information on situations in which children are killed. Analyzing data from over 700 cases, this study identifies specific types of perpetrators, victims' socio-economic backgrounds and patterns of dangerous circumstances.
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