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The Relationship between Homicide and Suicide: A narrative and conceptual review of violent death

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2017
In this paper, we provide a narrative review of the theoretical discourse and empiric research on the relationship between homicide and suicide.Understanding of homicide and suicide has evolved from religious condemnation during the Middle Ages, to ...
Corey B Bills
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Absolute versus relative socioeconomic disadvantage and homicide: a spatial ecological case–control study of US zip codes

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2022
Background Homicide is a major cause of death and contributes to health disparities in the United States. This burden overwhelmingly affects people from racial and ethnic minority populations as homicide occurs more often in neighborhoods with high ...
Ariana N. Gobaud   +4 more
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Specificity of homicide in tunisian women

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Homicide is the most serious, radical and irreversible criminal act. It arouses a multitude of questions and fears. Committed by women, the homicide seems more unusual and weird.
R. Ouali   +10 more
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Who will kill again? The forensic value of 1st degree murder convictions

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2019
Studies of homicide offenders that engage in repeat, non-serial homicide offending are scarce and most studies lack comprehensive criminal career data that include convictions for 1st degree murder.
Matt DeLisi, Mark Ruelas, James E. Kruse
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The rule of the most important and the important in duress to Homicide [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2018
Duress is one of the factors that, according to the Hadith of Raf and other reasons, eliminate duty and responsibility from committing a crime but well-known Imams' jurists accepted duress in homicide and are believed that in the case of committing, the ...
Reza Elhami, Hasan Pourlotfolah
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Gender Theory and Cultural Considerations in Understanding Hmong Homicide-Suicide [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2020
Homicide-suicide is when a perpetrator kills an individual(s) and then subsequently dies by suicide. In the United States, homicide-suicide accounts for approximately 1,000-1,500 deaths per year, primarily in the context of spousal relationships ...
Pa Thor
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Detecting a decline in serial homicide: Have we banished the devil from the details?

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2019
The current research provides perspective regarding the true prevalence of serial murderers in modern society and addresses the conflict between the evidenced decline in serial homicide and the viewpoint that the phenomenon is increasing.
Enzo Yaksic   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clustering of homicide with other adverse health outcomes in the Netherlands

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
In this project we examine whether homicide ‘clusters together’ with other adverse health outcomes in the Netherlands, focusing on child mortality, suicide, sexual risk behavior, and substance abuse.
J.A. van Breen, M.C.A. Liem
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Lost Lives: Miscarriages of Justice in Capital Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Gross discusses the incidence of erroneous convictions for capital murder, which are systematic consequences of the natuere of homicide prosection in general and capital prosecution in ...
Gross, Samuel R.
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Analysis of connection between criminal behavior and psychological traits of perpetrators of criminal offences [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicinska istraživanja, 2018
Introduction. The aim of the study paper is to examine the relationship between the criminal behavior and psychological traits of perpetrators of criminal offences. Methods.
Dragan Jovanović
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