Sex-Crime Panic: A Journey to the Paranoid Heart of the 1950s by Neil Miller

Sex-Crime Panic: A Journey to the Paranoid Heart of the 1950s

Neil Miller

240 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ true crime dark slow-paced
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Following the brutal murders of two children in Sioux City, Iowa, in 1954, police, in an attempt to quell public hysteria, arrested 20 men whom the authorities never claimed had anything to do with the crimes. Labeled as sexual psychopaths under a...

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