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Here are the suggestions we received. Thanks to all for their thoughts on this research topic. (We will certainly be looking over our shoulders in the parking lot at the end of each day of this project...) Here is the list: Richard Speck The case that inspired In Cold Blood Joel steinberg Sirhan Sirhan Charles Manson William Calley court marshall Angela Davis Ted Bundy Gary Mark Gilmore Son of Sam Jean Harris John Hinckley Weathermen Bernard Goetz Pamela Smart OJ Simpson John Demjanjuk John Wayne Gacy Jeffrey Dahmer Richard Ramirez Jack Ruby Susan Smith Andrea Yates Sam Shepard Jeffrey MacDonald The book is Fatal Vision The Hillside Stranglers, Ken Bianchi and Angelo Bueno Claus von Bulow Eric Menendez and Lyle Menendez UNABOMBER-Theodore Kaczynski Nanny Murder Trial Oklahoma bombing - Timothy McVeigh Dr. Kevorkian John Norman Collins, the Co-ed killer Zodiac --- I wonder if F. Lee Bailey's book "The Defense Never Rests" would have any of the information you need? ---- The Murder Reference: Everything you Wanted to Know About Murder in America, by Maureen Harrison and Steve Gilbert. It has an annotated list by decade in the back. --- Many years ago, I was a Criminology major at the U of Calif (Biserkeley) and one of the cases we studied was of William Heirens. The book I read was "Catch Me Before I Kill More" - found info on it (and serial killers) at the following website: http://www.crimelibrary.com/serials/what/whatcon.htm It also lists other names: Boston Strangler, Peter Kurten, Henry Lee Lucas, Carl Panzram, Edmund Kemper....don't know all of their dates... --- Famous last words Saw your post on LM Net re: famous murder trials. Try this link, it might give you some more leads... http://www.eshake.com/lastwords.htm ---- Also check the books by Ann Rule, she has written about some "wonderful" members of our society. --- "In theory, there isn't any difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is." - Yogi Berra Mrs. Carolyn Gierke, Librarian Sweet Home High School 1901 Sweet Home Road Amherst, NY 14228 Phone: 1-716-250-1227 FAX: 1-716-250-1360 email: cgierke@shs.k12.ny.us =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST, etc.) send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.shtml See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=