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- Find the legal definition of COLD BLOOD from Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition. Term for a criminal's state of mind characterized by pre-meditated intent to commit a murder.
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Aug 21, 2010 · Cold-Blooded Spree. Murderers who kill multiple people calmly and with a psychopathic motive. Often pathological in their denial of guilt or inability to confront reality.
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May 20, 2024 · A century ago, two Chicago teenagers killed an acquaintance named Bobby Franks for the thrill of it. The case captivated the nation and continues to fascinate the public today. On May 21, 1924,...
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Jun 16, 2014 · Instead, it is obsession, meticulous planning, and a cold-blooded, often psychopathic personality that enables serial killers to operate over long periods of time without detection.
Apr 30, 2014 · Temperature-related words such as cold-blooded and hot-headed can be used to describe criminal behavior. Words associated with coldness describe premeditated behavior and words associated with heat describe impulsive behavior.
- Christine Gockel, Peter M. Kolb, Lioba Werth
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Jul 7, 2023 · On 15 November 1959, the peaceful town of Holcomb, Kansas, was shattered by news of the brutal and senseless murder of the Clutter family. This heinous crime and the subsequent investigation, capture, trial, and execution of the two killers became the inspiration for Truman Capote’s groundbreaking true crime masterpiece, In Cold Blood.
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1. a. : done or acting without consideration, compunction, or clemency. cold-blooded murder. b. : matter-of-fact, emotionless. a cold-blooded assessment. 2. : having cold blood. specifically : having a body temperature not internally regulated but approximating that of the environment. 3. or coldblood. ˈkōl (d)-ˈbləd.
Apr 30, 2014 · Participants in rooms with low temperature regarded criminals to be more cold-blooded than participants in rooms with high temperature. Specifically, they were more likely to attribute premeditated crimes, ascribed crimes resulting in higher degrees of penalty, and attributed more murders to criminals.
