Slaughter of the Innocents

Abstract
Salisbury. His passion is so ripe it needs must break.Pembroke And when it breaks, I fear will issue thence The foul corruption of a sweet child's death.I 'HE killing of a child is usually a different type Tf I 'HE killing of a child is usually a different type of crime from the killing of an adult. Motive, intent, emotional environment and method are frequently totally dissimilar when the victim is a child of two or three years of age rather than a person of mature years.Forty-six homicides in which the victims were either infants preadolescent children . . .