Introduction 2
Chapter 1. Criminological characteristics of homicides and serial killings 5
1.1. The concept, structure, causes and conditions conducive to homicidal homicide 5
1.2. The concept, structure, causes and conditions conducive to the committing of serial murders 24
1.3. Comparative statistical criminological analysis of serial and contract killings in Russia 41
Chapter 2. Preventing ordered and serial killings 48
2.1. General and specific measures to prevent homicides committed for hire 48
2.2. Preventing serial killings 69
Conclusion 78
References 80

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