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Homicide Studies, 2006
The findings of a survey of all homicides in 1998 in the Netherlands are briefly presented. After describing characteristics of the incident, the offender, and the victim, multivariate relations between these characteristics are investigated. It appears that homicide cases are structured in an interpretable way in which a previous classification can ...
Catrien Bijleveld, Paul R. Smit
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The findings of a survey of all homicides in 1998 in the Netherlands are briefly presented. After describing characteristics of the incident, the offender, and the victim, multivariate relations between these characteristics are investigated. It appears that homicide cases are structured in an interpretable way in which a previous classification can ...
Catrien Bijleveld, Paul R. Smit
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Homicide Studies, 2019
In 2015 and 2016, U.S. homicide rates rose dramatically amid two historic social phenomena: a police legitimacy crisis related to an alleged “Ferguson effect” and the opioid epidemic.
Shytierra Gaston +2 more
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In 2015 and 2016, U.S. homicide rates rose dramatically amid two historic social phenomena: a police legitimacy crisis related to an alleged “Ferguson effect” and the opioid epidemic.
Shytierra Gaston +2 more
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HOMICIDE-SUICIDE RATES AND HOMICIDE RATES
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1997In 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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Homicide Studies, 2019
After declining for over two decades, homicides in the United States rose sharply in 2015 and 2016. We dissect the homicide rise by characteristics of the victims, offenders, and incidents and devote special attention to the similarities and differences ...
R. Rosenfeld, J. Fox
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After declining for over two decades, homicides in the United States rose sharply in 2015 and 2016. We dissect the homicide rise by characteristics of the victims, offenders, and incidents and devote special attention to the similarities and differences ...
R. Rosenfeld, J. Fox
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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 (
F. Monticelli +7 more
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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 (
F. Monticelli +7 more
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American Journal of Psychiatry, 1964
The 106 homicides occurring in Houston in 1960, in which the time of occurrence could be established, were studied in terms of weather conditions at such times. Eleven weather variables were studied on an hour-by-hour basis for the entire year (temperature, wind speed, wind direction, barometric pressure, relative humidity, visibility, ceiling height ...
Frederick H. Davis, Alex D. Pokorny
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The 106 homicides occurring in Houston in 1960, in which the time of occurrence could be established, were studied in terms of weather conditions at such times. Eleven weather variables were studied on an hour-by-hour basis for the entire year (temperature, wind speed, wind direction, barometric pressure, relative humidity, visibility, ceiling height ...
Frederick H. Davis, Alex D. Pokorny
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2017
Course-focused and contextual, Criminal Law provides a succinct overview of the key areas on the law curriculum balanced with thought-provoking contextual discussion. This chapter discusses offences of homicide: murder and manslaughter. Murder is unlawful homicide committed with ‘malice aforethought’, the penalty being life imprisonment.
Michael J. Allen, Ian Edwards
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Course-focused and contextual, Criminal Law provides a succinct overview of the key areas on the law curriculum balanced with thought-provoking contextual discussion. This chapter discusses offences of homicide: murder and manslaughter. Murder is unlawful homicide committed with ‘malice aforethought’, the penalty being life imprisonment.
Michael J. Allen, Ian Edwards
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Medicine, Science and the Law, 1985
In this study of homicide in Singapore, case records were examined of 75 accused (72 men and 3 women), 8 (10.6 per cent) of whom showed evidence of mental abnormality. The majority of the normal accused were young, between 15–24 years, compared with most of the abnormal accused who were between 25–34 years.
Ee Heok Kua, Ah Foo Yuan, Ah Ling Ang
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In this study of homicide in Singapore, case records were examined of 75 accused (72 men and 3 women), 8 (10.6 per cent) of whom showed evidence of mental abnormality. The majority of the normal accused were young, between 15–24 years, compared with most of the abnormal accused who were between 25–34 years.
Ee Heok Kua, Ah Foo Yuan, Ah Ling Ang
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Medicine, Science and the Law, 2010
Hanging is one of the commonest medico-legal entities that a forensic pathologist may come across and is almost always a suicide. We report a case of homicide by hanging, masquerading as a sudden death, where a 32-year-old man was hanged by his wife, helped by her boyfriend, who nearly escaped from the grip of the law. The autopsy findings were almost
Chamil Ariyaratne, Rohan Ruwanpura
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Hanging is one of the commonest medico-legal entities that a forensic pathologist may come across and is almost always a suicide. We report a case of homicide by hanging, masquerading as a sudden death, where a 32-year-old man was hanged by his wife, helped by her boyfriend, who nearly escaped from the grip of the law. The autopsy findings were almost
Chamil Ariyaratne, Rohan Ruwanpura
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