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Alcohol sale status and homicide victimization in Kentucky, 2005-2012: Is there a spatial association?

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2019
To date, the association between the alcohol sale status of decedents’ residence and alcohol-related homicide victimization have not been studied as far as we know.
Hanan Abdulghafoor Khaleel   +3 more
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Classification of serial homicide and comparison of serial homicide with single homicide in Japan

open access: yesThe Japanese journal of psychology, 2017
It is reported that there are no victim-offender relationships in serial homicides, so offender profiling is useful for resolution of serial homicide cases. The present study aimed to describe characteristics of serial homicide offenders as a part of offender profiling and compare characteristics of serial homicide with those of single homicide ...
Satoru, Kiire   +3 more
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Age, Poverty, Homicide, and Gun Homicide

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2015
Traditional theories of “adolescent risk taking” have not been validated against recent research indicating that youthful traffic crash, violent crime, felony crime, and firearms mortality rates reflect young people’s low-socio-economic status (SES ...
Mike Males
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Neighborhood variation in unsolved homicides: a retrospective cohort study in Indianapolis, Indiana, 2007–2017

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2020
Background Homicide is a widely acknowledged public health problem in the United States. The majority of homicides are committed with a firearm and have long-term health consequences for family members and entire communities. When left unsolved, violence
Lauren A. Magee   +3 more
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Natural Geography, Socioeconomic Inequalities, Institutions, and How They Affect Global Homicide Rates

open access: yesKriminologie - Das Online-Journal
Homicide, which represents the most extreme form of violence, significantly devalues human life. This paper examines the impact of natural geography − a factor often underestimated − alongside socioeconomic disparities and institutional performance on ...
Evangelos Rasvanis
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ASPECTE TEORETICE ŞI PRACTICE PRIVIND OMORUL SĂVÂRŞIT ÎN PUBLIC

open access: yesEIRP Proceedings, 2006
The purpose of this paper is to clarify several aspects related to the interpretation of homicide comitted in public places in judiciary theory and practice. Using pertinent arguments one can mention the situations that lead to a legislative gap, because
Andreea Marina Cimpoieru
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US homicide rates increase when resources are scarce and unequally distributed

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences
As homicide rates spike across the United States, researchers nominate diverse causes such as temperature, city greenness, structural racism, inequality, poverty and more.
Weston C. McCool, Brian F. Codding
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