Living Victims, Stolen Lives

by Stetson, Brad

• ISBN13: 9780895032294
• ISBN10: 0895032295
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-07-01
• Publisher: Baywood Pub Co

Author Biography

Brad Stetson holds a Ph.D. in social ethics from the University of Southern California. He is a lecturer and veteran writer of books and articles. and editorials for the Los Angeles Times, The Orange County Register, and Christianity Today. His diverse interests have led him to investigate some of the most urgent social and personal concerns of the day. Dr. Stetson is director of the David Institute, a social research group, and an associate professor of political science at Azusa Pacific University, California

Table of Contents

A Note of Dedication	p. iii
Foreword: A Word About Method	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction: Murder in America	p. I
Voices of Parents of Murdered Children
Juanita Lopez	p. 25
Jack and Yolanda Morales	p. 33
Lupe Thexton	p. 45
Gil Matinelli	p. 53
Elly Rossi	p. 57
Toward Understanding and Healing
Nancy Ruhe-Munch	p. 73
Pastor Ken Wilson and Mark Mogensen	p. 85
Reaching for Resolution
Steps Toward Healing for Parents of Murdered Children and Other Survivors of Homicide	p. 95
A Reflection on Teen Suicide	p. 111
Groups Supporting Parents and Loved Ones of Murder Victims and Others Who Grieve	p. 113
Bibliography	p. 115
Index	p. 117
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