About the Author![]() James W. Clarke is University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona, former Fulbright Scholar, and occasional consultant to the U.S. Secret Service. He is the author of a number of articles that have appeared in leading academic journals, and five nonfiction books on violent crime.
One of his books, American Assassins: The Darker Side of Politics is a New York Times “Notable Book of the Year”, and another, Last Rampage: The Escape of Gary Tison, an Arizona Daily Star “Best Books of the Southwest” selection, is described in best-selling author, Bill James,’ recent survey of the true crime literature as one of the six best books in the genre. Now a major motion picture starring Robert Patrick and Heather Graham! The paperback edition of his most recent book, Defining Danger: American Assassins and the New Domestic Terrorists closes with an epilogue on Jared Loughner, Gabrielle Giffords’ would-be assassin. |
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