Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Moffatt, Gregory K., 1961- Blind-sided: homicide where it is least expected / Gregory K. Moffatt. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-275-96929-0 (alk. paper) 1. Homicide. 2. Homicide--Prevention. 3. Violence--Forecasting. 4. Criminal behavior, Prediction of. I. Title. HV6515.M55 2000 364.15′23--dc21 00-025464 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2000 by Gregory K. Moffatt All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 00-025464 ISBN: 0-275-96929-0 First published in 2000 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |