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Injury 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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The rule of the most important and the important in duress to Homicide [PDF]
مطالعات 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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Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology, 2019 In this paper we have reviewed the literature regarding homicidal drowning. Homicide of a child by drowning occurs occasionally, but it is much rarer that an adult is murdered in this way. When the victim is a child, there will often be few or no signs of violence due to the difference in size between the assailant and the victim, unlike the evidence ...
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Exploring the Drugs-Homicide Connection [PDF]
, 2004 Although research generally assumes a close relationship between drugs and violence, very little is known about the many different roles drugs can play in criminal events.
Bynum, Timothy S. +3 more
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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2013 We report the rare case of a patient with intractable epilepsy and escalating aggression, resulting in murder, who had complete resolution of her seizures and explosive behavior following a right temporal lobectomy.We searched the available literature from 1880 to 2013 for cases of epilepsy being used as a court defense for murder and collected ...
Pandya, Naushira +3 more
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Gender Theory and Cultural Considerations in Understanding Hmong Homicide-Suicide [PDF]
Hmong 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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Exploring potential 'extra-familial' child homicide assailants in the UK and estimating their homicide rate: perception of risk – the need for debate [PDF]
, 2008 High-profile child murders lead parents to fear for their children’s safety, but perception of risk is often at variance with reality. We explore the numbers of potential ‘Extra-familial’ child homicide assailants in the United Kingdom and estimate their
Pritchard, Colin, Sayer, Tony
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JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2023 BackgroundHomicide is one of the 5 leading causes of death in the United States for persons aged 1 to 44 years. In 2019, 75% of US homicides were by gun. Chicago has a gun-homicide rate 4 times the national average, and 90% of all
Maryann Mason +5 more
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Analysis of connection between criminal behavior and psychological traits of perpetrators of criminal offences [PDF]
Biomedicinska 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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The trend of homicides in South Kerala from 2002-2016: A retrospective forensic autopsy-based study
Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2021 Aims: The aim was to analyze the homicide pattern in South Kerala from autopsies conducted between 2002 and 2016. Objectives: Exploring the age and gender distribution of death due to homicide, the type and distribution of injuries according to the ...
Nikhil Dileeph +5 more
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