Chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 The Market in Snuff Films -- chapter 3 Stolen Body Parts -- chapter 4 Shopping Mall and Theme Park Abduction Legends -- chapter 5 Debunkers and their Orbit1 -- chapter 6 Crime Legends and the Role of Belief -- chapter 7 Crime Legends, Protection, and Fear -- chapter 8 A Summary
Summary
This volume examines both 'old media' treatment of crime legends: news reports, fictional film and television depictions, as well as 'new media' interactive discussions of them: versions and discussions circulating in Internet newsgroups and via electronic mail lists
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index