CJB21
Trends in homicide 1968 to 1992
Author
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Patricia Gallagher, Marie Therese Nguyen Da Huong and Roseanne Bonney |
Published
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June 1994 |
Report Type
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Crime and Justice Bulletin No. 21 |
Subject
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Murder
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Keywords
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homicide, crime trends |
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Summary
Aim
This bulletin explores trends in the pattern of homicides over the last twenty-five years. It examines trends in the overall incidence of homicide, the relative frequency of different types of homicide, the characteristics of victims and offenders, the methods used to commit homicide and the success of the police in apprehending offenders.