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Crossbow homicides

International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2004
A total of eight cases of homicide by crossbow are reported, including six intentional, assault-like killings and one hired killer. The bolts showed a high penetration capacity despite the rather low kinetic energy (
B, Karger   +7 more
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Homicidal hanging

Legal Medicine, 2011
Homicide by hanging is an extremely rare incident [1]. Very few cases have been reported in which a person is rendered senseless and then hanged to simulate suicidal death; though there are a lot of cases in wherein a homicide victim has been hung later. We report a case of homicidal hanging of a young Sikh individual found hanging in a well. It became
Luv, Sharma   +2 more
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Child Homicide

Medicine, Science and the Law, 2003
Between 1967 and 1988, 69 cases of single perpetrator/single victim child homicide resulted in remands into custody in the Yorkshire region. Sixty-four of these cases were examined retrospectively to identify the characteristics of the perpetrators and of victims under 16 years, the relationship of the victim to the accused and the circumstances of ...
Mairead, Dolan   +3 more
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Homicide

2020
Abstract A range of killings of one person by another can be described as a homicide. Homicide rates vary greatly between geographic regions, reflecting differences in social factors such as weapon availability, patterns of substance use, the efficacy of the police and other institutions, and overall levels of violent crime.
Matthew Large, Olav Nielssen
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Homicidal Hanging

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1988
We report a case of homicide by hanging of a 29-year-old woman that was committed by her husband, who nearly escaped from justice. We offer some reflections on the rarity of this method of mechanical asphyxia in cases of homicide, and on the difficulties in the diagnosis of the medico-legal etiology of these situations.
D N, Vieira, A E, Pinto, F O, Sá
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Homicidal Parents

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1990
This paper describes a series of 13 cases of parents who have killed their children. A review of the literature suggests that child murder is infrequent and committed in most instances by the parents. Most attention has been directed to the universal phenomenon of child abuse. The killing of a child in our culture is viewed much more seriously than the
D, Bourget, J M, Bradford
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HOMICIDE-SUICIDE RATES AND HOMICIDE RATES

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1997
In 27 studies on murder-suicide, the homicide rate was negatively associated with the percentage of murder-suicides, and the murder-suicide rate showed less variation than the homicide rate.
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