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Who will kill again? The forensic value of 1st degree murder convictions
Forensic 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]
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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Detecting a decline in serial homicide: Have we banished the devil from the details?
Cogent 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
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Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2018 The contribution of people with psychosis to homicide statistics is small, but there is a statistically significantly higher rate of homicide among them than in the general population. Legal authorities and the wider public call for more information. Our aim was a narrative synthesis of empirical literature generated by systematic searches for the five
Taylor, Pamela, Kalebic, Natasha
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Clustering of homicide with other adverse health outcomes in the Netherlands
Preventive 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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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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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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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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Homicide Event Motive: A Situational Perspective [PDF]
Salus Journal, 2018 The motive for a homicide can be conceptualised from different perspectives, for instance, psychological, legal, investigative, and is often focused on the offender’s reasons for committing the homicide.
Belinda L. Parker, Amber C. McKinley
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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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