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Another Look at the Deterrent Effect of Death Penalty [PDF]
There is a question whether the execution rate is appropriate to examine the deterrent effect of death penalty. Instead of using execution rate, this paper uses dummy variables to categorize states into different groups and to compare the group mean ...
Choe, Jongmook
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Gray Matter Alterations and Symptom Severity in Forensic Psychiatric Patients: An Exploratory VBM Study. [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacol RepThe relation between mental illness and criminality is a relevant social issue that has been debated over the years. In this study, we investigate differences in cortical gray matter volume in a population of mentally ill and socially dangerous persons compared to a control group of healthy nonoffender participants, using voxel‐based morphometry.
Cartocci G +8 more
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72 State earned income tax credit policies and intimate partner homicide in the United States, 1990–2016 [PDF]
, 2020 Caitlin A. Moe +6 more
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Social scientists have long been interested in understanding how age, period, and cohort effects shape long‐term homicide trends. Yet fundamental measurement challenges remain pervasive in estimating age‐specific homicide rates for birth cohorts.
Jason Robey, Matt Vogel
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Kriminologie - Das Online-JournalHomicide, 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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Keep the Kids Inside? Juvenile Curfews and Urban Gun Violence [PDF]
, 2000 Gun violence is a chronic problem in the United States. Nationally in 2012, 11,622 people were killed by assault with a firearm. Many more people are injured by guns each year: in 2011, 693,000 individuals were treated in emergency rooms for injuries due
Jennifer L. Doleac, Jillian B. Carr
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Homicide, suicide, or accident? Complex differential diagnosis. A case series
, 2023 Simone Santelli +5 more
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Classification of serial homicide and comparison of serial homicide with single homicide in Japan
The 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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Market orientation and national homicide rates
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract We studied the influence of market orientation on national homicide rates. Multiple theoretical traditions equate the development and dominance of markets with higher crime rates. Some traditional sociological theoretical claims, however, suggest market expansion should reduce violence.
William Alex Pridemore, Meghan L. Rogers
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Peculiar and Unusual Drowning in Waste Oil from Motor Vehicles: Case Report [PDF]
, 2016 Drowning is one of the most frequent causes of accidental or suicidal death, and more rarely it is associated with a homicide. Cases of drowning in water or in the sea are common.
Cardia, Giulio +3 more
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