Homicide in the Family

Zdzisław Majchrzyk

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Majchrzyk, Zdzisław. Homicide in the Family. Red. . Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego, 2010, 390 s. ISBN 978-83-7072-631-7

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Majchrzyk, Zdzisław. Homicide in the Family [baza danych online] Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego, 2010 [dostęp: 15 07 2024]. Dostęp w Ibuk Libra: https://libra.ibuk.pl/reader/homicide-in-the-family-zdzislaw-majchrzyk-2446.

rodzina, przestępstwo, zabójstwo, kobieta, motywacja, agresja, family, homicide, aggression, crime, woman, motivation

Książka jest monografią poświęconą zagadnieniom przestępstw ze szczególną uwagą skierowaną na przestępstwa dokonywane w rodzinie. Całość w języku angielskim.

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ISBN/ISSN:

978-83-7072-631-7

DOI:

Wydawnictwo:

Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego

Rok wydania:

2010

Liczba stron:

390

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1.1. Homicide and aggression in the individual and social experience11
Chapter I. Homicide and aggression in the history of mankind11
1.2. Aggressive behaviour in the legal system of the Old Testament13
1.3. The male – female relationship as a source of potential aggression16
1.4. Politically and religiously motivated homicides22
1.5. Aggression towards the enemy defeated in a war23
1.6. Warfare, women and male murderers in the ancient world of Herodotus27
1.7. Aggression and violence in the medieval and modern Europe30
1.8. The assessment of a woman in the early Christianity and the Middle Ages36
1.9. Hypotheses on the state of nature in the Age of the Enlightenment41
1.10. The 19^th-century views and the modern pacifism42
1.11. Summary45
2.1. Offences against life in Poland and other countries48
Chapter II. The scale of offences against life and health48
2.2. Homicide in the family50
2.3. Characteristic features of homicide within the family52
2.4. Summary56
3.1. Contemporary male and female crime59
Chapter III. Selected theories on crimes committed by men and women59
3.2. Selected theories on male and female crime60
3.3. Personality-related determinants of crime65
3.4. Strain theory as an attempt at interpreting interpersonal aggression67
3.5. The significance of gender in explaining homicide causes69
3.6. Summary78
4.1. The legal and psychological conceptions of violence82
Chapter IV. Domestic violence and its connection with homicide82
4.2. Relations and partnership connections between the perpetrator and victim86
4.3. The strategies of dealing with violence92
4.4. Theories explaining the mechanisms of violence96
4.5. Summary101
5.1. The modern psychological approach to aggression and violence101
Chapter V. The psychological approach to aggression and violence103
5.2. Destructive and hostile aggressive behaviour as a motive for homicide111
5.3. Summary117
6.1. The definition of motivation and the difficulties in tracing the motivational process120
Chapter VI. Motivation for homicide120
6.2. The discharge of emotions in relation to aggressive behavior124
6.3. The two-level system of structures controlling and regulating emotions125
6.4. Summary127
7.1. Case analysis as a method of research130
Chapter VII. Male and female homicides in criminological and psychological research130
7.2. The victimological approach132
7.3. Situational factors134
7.4. Abnormal socialisation and its importance in the aetiology of homicide135
7.5. The cognitive functioning of killers138
7.6. Psychological studies of the perpetrators’ personality139
7.7. Mental health of the killers145
7.8. A tentative typology of the most common motives for homicide147
7.9. Situational factors as motivational background for homicide149
7.10. A tentative typology of perpetrators157
7.11. Conclusion166
8.1. Validation of the relevance of the current study168
Chapter VIII. Research aims and methodology168
8.2. Aims of the study172
8.3. Material and methodology173
8.4. Description of the research material175
9.1. Preliminary characteristics of the subjects – the conditions and course of socialization178
Chapter IX. General characteristics of the subjects178
9.2. Organic determinants and their influence on the subjects’ functioning188
9.3. Test results189
9.4. The influence of situational factors on the aggressive act of homicide and the type of motivation202
10.1. Conditions and course of socialisation of males and females208
Chapter X. Comparative analysis of male and female killer groups208
10.2. Organic factors212
10.3 Comparison of male and female killer groups with respect to intensity of central nervous system damaging factors and their consequences for cognitive changes and certain personality dispositions213
11.1. IQ tests results218
Chapter XI. Comparisons of psychological test results of the two groups218
11.2. Male and female killers personality assessment219
11.3. Results of Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory (BDHI)222
11.4. System of values. Interpersonal attitudes in the male and female killer group226
11.5. Summary241
12.1. The situation as a wider motivational background of homicide245
Chapter XII. Impact of situational factors on homicide motives245
12.2. Types and frequency of motives258
13.1. Cluster analysis – distribution of motives275
Chapter XIII. Homicide motivation in the light of statistical cluster analysis275
13.2. Clusters of dominant and coexisting motives in the isolated groups280
13.3. Individual and group activity in the isolated clusters291
13.4. Male and female killers in the isolated clusters293
14.1. Correlation of motives with intelligence295
Chapter XIV. Correlation of motives with personality dispositions295
14.2. Motivation and personality – MMPI299
14.3. Personality variables – Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory Results302
14.4. SUI interactions and emotional attitudes in the isolated clusters305
14.5. Hierarchy of values in the isolated clusters on the basis of the Rokeach Value Survey308
15.1. Verification of basic assumptions and hypotheses of the work315
Chapter XV. Summary and conclusions315
15.2. Significant results obtained in the study318
15.3. Personality differences between the groups of males and females320
15.4. Homicide motives in the female and male group322
15.5. Motive cluster analysis in the two groups323
15.6. Correlation of the isolated motives with certain personality dispositions325
15.7. Conclusions326
15.8. Scientific and practical value of the results328
15.9. Conclusion329
Appendix I – Case studies331
Appendix II – Tables351
Bibliography365

ChapterI

TheauthorsofMalleusmaleﬁcarumassertedthatallwitchcraftderivedfromcar-

nallust,whichinwomenwasinsatiable.Typicalfemaleoccupations,likecooking,

healingandmidwifery,wereoftenassociatedwithwitchcraft.

Theaverageageofa“witch”wasoverﬁfty(Levack1991,p.152).Sexual

anxieties,hostilityandaccusationsofwitchcraftfocusedonoldwomen.Aneld-

erlywoman,especiallyawidow,wasautomaticallysuspect,becauseitwasas-

sumedthatbeingfemale,thuslibidinous,andnothavingasexualpartner,she

wasSatan’sidealprey.Also,somepsychologicaldisorderslinkedwitholdage

mayhavebeenperceivedascausedbytherelationshipwiththedevil.Concur-

rently,itwasbelievedthatcongresswiththedevilallowedthewitchestocause

draughts,ﬂoodsandothercalamities

Ecclesiasticallawmadeadifferencebetweenthepossessed,whowereun-

willinglycontrolledbyanevilspirit,andthewitchesofeithersex,whosubmit-

tedtothedeviloutoftheirownwill,togainhishelpincommittingcertaindeeds.

Theﬁrst,perceivedasthehaplessvictimsofsatanicevil,weretreatedwithbe-

nevolence,andsometimesevengrantedameasureofprotection.Thelatter,who

deniedGodbytheirdealingswithSatan,weretreatedwithanincreasinghostil-

ity,andﬁnallybegantobepersecuted,triedandpunished.

Inapatriarchalsociety,awomannotcontrolledbyafatherorhusbandwas

asourceofanxietyandfear.Itispossiblethatvillagersandburghersaccused

widowsandoldmaidsofwitchcraftmainlybecausetheywereaged,feeble,poor,

andbecausetheirsocio-economicstatuswaslowduetotheirunmarriedstateand

theylackedthesupportofafamily.Theyweredefencelessscapegoatstoblame

forallthesocialevil.Thepercentageofwitchestriedforcommoncrimes,e.g.

theft,wassmall.Usually,thetrialsconcernedsuchaccusationsasnotattending

Mass,violatingSundayrest,utteringprofanities,fornication,prostitution,abor-

tion,adultery,andthemostserious:offencesagainstGod’slaw.Malleus

maleﬁcarumwasthecurseofthousandsunfortunatewomenwhoduringtorture

confessedtohavingcongresswiththedevil.Thefanaticismoftorturersandtheir

hystericalvictimsreachedtheheightsofabsurdityandcruelty,andthevoiceof

compassionwassilenced(Leśniak1998,p.168).

Thewitchhuntstoppedinthe18thcentury.InPoland,aparliamentaryconsti-

tutionof1776abolishedtheuseoftortureandcapitalpunishmentintrialsfor

witchcraft.Yeteveninthe19thcenturysometrialsforwitchcrafttookplace:in

Ceynówin1836,inDziurkówin1872,inCracowaslateas1879(Bilikiewicz,

Gallus1962;Kracik,Rożek,1986).Evenintheyear1926inavillagenearWar-

sawanangrymobwantedtolynchasupposedwitchaccusedofbringingserious

illnessuponherneighbour.Fortunately,thosewerethelastmanifestationsofthis

appallingphenomenon(Baschwitz1963,pp.431-432).

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