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Comparing Homicide-...
Comparing Homicide-Suicides in the United States and Sweden
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Regoeczi, Wendy C. (författare)
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Granath, Sven (författare)
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Issa, Rania (författare)
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Gilson, Thomas (författare)
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- Sturup, Joakim (författare)
- Karolinska Institutet,Stockholms universitet,Kriminologiska institutionen,National Board of Forensic Medicine, Sweden; Karolinska Institute, Sweden
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- 2016-09-22
- 2016
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: Journal of Forensic Sciences. - : Wiley. - 0022-1198 .- 1556-4029. ; 61:6, s. 1524-1530
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Abstract
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- Research on homicides followed by suicides has largely relied on very localized samples and relatively short time spans of data. As a result, little is known about the extent to which patterns within cases of homicide-suicides are geographically specific. The current study seeks to help fill this gap by comparing twenty years of homicide- suicide data for Sweden and a large U.S. county. Although some of the underlying patterns in the two countries are similar (e.g., decreasing rates), a number of important differences emerge, particularly with respect to incidence, weapons used, perpetrator age, and relationship of the perpetrator to the victim.
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- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Annan medicin och hälsovetenskap -- Rättsmedicin (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Other Medical and Health Sciences -- Forensic Science (hsv//eng)
- SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP -- Sociologi (hsv//swe)
- SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Sociology (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- forensic science
- homicide
- murder
- suicide
- cross-national
- toxicology
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- ref (ämneskategori)
- art (ämneskategori)
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