Asked by Suzanna McGhee on Jul 05, 2024
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A type of murder involving killing a number of people one at a time is called
A) warm-blooded murder.
B) mass murder.
C) serial murder.
D) an adjunct to suicide.
Serial Murder
The act of murdering three or more individuals over a period of time, with cooling-off periods between each murder.
Mass Murder
The act of murdering multiple people, typically simultaneously or over a very short period, by an individual or group.
- Comprehend the particular categories of homicides, such as hate crimes and domestic violence, along with the impulses behind them.
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Akash SinghJul 05, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Serial murder is the type of murder that involves killing a number of people one at a time. Mass murder refers to killing a number of people in a single incident, and warm-blooded murder and adjunct to suicide are not recognized terms in criminology.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the particular categories of homicides, such as hate crimes and domestic violence, along with the impulses behind them.