“Pretty as a peach” by Nicola Jones, Sandra Pitcher

Subjects: “…Reeva Steenkamp’s murder…”
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« Et voilà qu’arrive l’aventure ! » by Léonore Le Caisne

“…Coin-Coin, convicted in 1978 to life imprisonment at the age of 21 for murder, recounts his prison career to Pierre-Marie Andreotti (aged 47), also sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. …”
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The Poetics of Social Deviance in Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens by Nathalie Vanfasse

“…Our Mutual Friend, for instance, depicts dubious riverside characters, as well as a suspicious murder and an attempted murder. It also portrays seemingly perfect embodiments of Victorian orthodoxy, such as Lizzie Hexam and the ideal couple formed by Bella Wilfer and John Harmon alias John Rokesmith. …”
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À la recherche des « voix » des fallāhīn dans un dossier d’archives judiciaires égyptiennes by Anne Clément

“…Through the study of the legal file of Mikhīmar (a young fallāh or Egyptian peasant sentenced to death for murder in 1893), this article shows that an approach to the archives focusing on the material traces left by the process of composing and recomposing the file makes it possible to partially reconstruct the performance of the different actors of the legal process, and thereby helps to shed a new light on the colonial justice system at the turn of the 20th century. …”
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Antisocial Personality Disorder According to the Crime Types by Hasan KARADAG, M. Hakan TURKCAPAR, S. Olga GURIZ, Kadir OZDEL, Akfer KARAOGLAN KAHILOGULLARI

“…Divorce or separation of the parents in childhood was more frequent in those who committed murder. The usage of weapons in fight during childhood was significantly higher in those who committed murder and aggravated assault. …”
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Herkules Poirot i marny kryminał. Na marginesie powieści Agathy Christie „Morderstwo w Orient Expressie” (1934) by Anna Gemra

“…Van Dine and Ronald Knox) intended for writers meaning to craft a good crime story. In Murder on the Orient Express, Agatha Christie reached for many solutions well known to readers from ‘poor crime stories,’ such as the appearance of the murderer, basing the investigation on hunches instead of deduction, introducing more than one villain, etc. …”
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Dwaj ludzie z lustrem. Metafory fotografii i fotograficzne motywy w etiudach Romana Polańskiego by Magdalena Szczypiorska-Chrzanowska

“…This paper attempts to explore the photographic metaphors (Bernd Stiegler’s categories) and motifs drawing on photographic techniques and practices in three short films directed by Roman Polanski while still a student (Two Men and a Wardrobe, Teeth Smile, Murder). Metaphors and motifs originating in the technical, practical, mythopoetic, and anthropologic aspect of photography—e.g. mirror, doubling, doppelgänger, shade, voyeurism, murder, mortification/vivification—used in Polanski’s early film narratives refer to copying vs. creating, reproducing a fragment of the world vs. developing it anew, exploring “reality” vs. illusion, “truth” vs. imagination, optics vs. metaphysics, and produce an autonomous space of meanings and possible interpretations. …”
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Un document: Deziluziile mele în Rusia by Emma Goldman, Cristina Deutsch

“…In 1901, she was arrested again, together with nine other anarchists, because of the murder attempt organized by Leon Czolgosz, an insurrectionist who had shot President McKinley. …”
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Violence and Memory in the Multiple Versions of Claudia Rankine’s Citizen by John K. Young

“…(Davis, a teenager, was killed at a Jacksonville gas station; the white shooter was eventually convicted of murder after an initial mistrial). The second printing added Michael Brown’s murder in Ferguson to the verso page. …”
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Extremist Legitimate Defense in Iran's Criminal Proceedings (with an Emphasis on Intentional Homicide) by Saeed Ghaedi

“…From the point of view of the new legislator, the Imperfect legitimate defender on the other hand, and is not the same as someone who in an aggressive and oppressive manner, he commits another murder, and on the other hand, in intentional murder, he deserves to be decriminalized from the punishment of retribution without absolute decriminalization. …”
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« J’ai bien connu Sankara... » Un ancien fonctionnaire algérien se souvient by Chloé Maurel

“…In this interview, he recalls his memories about Thomas Sankara, his style of management, his leadership, his socialist convictions, his positive action for his country, his great popularity among the peoples of his country, and his tragic murder.…”
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Crapemyrtle Pruning by Gary W. Knox, Edward F. Gilman, Teagan Young, Ryan Klein, Leynar Leyton Naranjo

“…This practice has been called "crape murder" because most people dislike the winter appearance and many professionals believe the practice impacts crapemyrtle health and structural integrity. …”
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O.J. Simpson - århundrets straffesak i USA. Noen refleksjoner fra TV-stolen by Ståle Eskeland

“…The author examines the evidence in the famous O.J. Simpson murder case where Simpson was acquitted. His conclusion is that the prosecution did prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Simpson was guilty. …”
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Être « jeune » dans le Rif oriental by Raymond Jamous

“…Finally, the article concludes with a detailed study of the role that young men play in marriage rituals, which leave fathers in the margins as the sons announce their symbolic murder in the staging of their reproductive power.…”
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Arrêt sur image : un diocèse du Nordeste brésilien à la veille du Concile by Richard Marin

“…July 1, 1957, the murder of the Bishop of Garanhuns (Pernambuco) by one of his priests acts as a dramatic revealing of Church realities of the Brazilian Northeast, five years before Vatican II. …”
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Faide indiane e allarmismi lombardi. La mediatizzazione del conflitto ‘etnico’ e la sua eco sulla quotidiana convivenza migranti/autoctoni by Sara Bonfanti

“… Drawing from my research on Panjabi diasporas in Lombardy, I discuss the media hype which followed the accidental murder of an Italian lady doctor occurred in Bergamo in 2013, during a brawl among Panjabi family clans. …”
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Unreal Cities: the Veterans’ Homecoming and the Fate of Postwar Noir by Benoît Tadié

“…Their often paranoid tales of victimization, violence and murder dramatize the homecoming veteran’s radical estrangement from his alienated and alienating city and community. …”
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