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Living Victims, Stolen Lives Parents of Murdered Children Speak to America
"Living Victims, Stolen Lives: Parents of Murdered Children Speak to America" is a gripping and instructive sketch of the intense psychic pain, anger, and frustration experienced by parents of murdered children. Drawing on intimate interviews with parents enduring murdered-child grief and the insights of professionals counseling them, this unique book gives a deeply moving psychological, emotional, and spiritual portrait of people immersed in epic tragedy and loss.
A Note of Dedication
Foreword: A Word About Method
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Murder in America Click To Read It Now!
PART I Voices of Parents of Murdered Children
CHAPTER 1 Juanita Lopez
CHAPTER 2 Jack and Yolanda Morales
CHAPTER 3 Lupe Thexton
CHAPTER 4 Gil Matinelli
CHAPTER 5 Elly Rossi
PART II Toward Understanding and Healing
CHAPTER 6 Nancy Ruhe-Munch
CHAPTER 7 Pastor Ken Wilson and Mark Mogensen
PART III Reaching for Resolution
CHAPTER 8 Steps Toward Healing for Parents of Murdered Children
and Other Survivors of Homicide
APPENDIX I A Reflection on Teen Suicide
APPENDIX II Groups Supporting Parents and Loved Ones of Murder Victims and Others Who Grieve
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Brad Stetson (Author)