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Edwin H. Sutherland,

Many people have asserted that the murder rate in the United States is increasing at an alarming rate. This means that they believe the number of murders is increasing much more rapidly than the population. ... task impossible. For we have no statistics of murders, as such. We can only guess at the number of murders by a consideration of the number of homicides or the number of persons convicted of murder. The number of homicides is considerably larger than the number of murders, for it includes, in addition to murder and ...

Tópico(s): Census and Population Estimation

1925 - | Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology

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Kathleen M. Heide, Stephen Egger,

... A Critical Examination of the Phenomenon of Serial Murder Serial Murder: A Synthesis of the Literature and Research by ... Egger The Darker Figure of Crime: The Serial Murder Enigma by Kenna Kiger The Etiology of Victimization in Serial Murder: An Historical and Demographic Analysis by Eric W. Hickey Dissociation, Psychopathy, and the Serial Murder by Harold Vetter Those Who Kill, and Kill, ... Kingdom Police Service by Richard Doney Investigating Serial Murder: The Case of Indiana's Gay Murders by David A. Ford Henry Lee Lucas: Case ...

Tópico(s): Crime, Deviance, and Social Control

1991 - Northwestern University School of Law | The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-)

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Robert Perske,

... and developmental disabilities have confessed to serious felonies—murder, rape, arson, and robbery—that they did not ... heating system. Baker was convicted of second-degree murder, apparently for failing to react properly to the ... was consistent with injuries typical of alcoholics. The murder charges were dropped (Associated Press, 1986).After his ... inmates. No physical evidence connected Brown to the murder. The judge found the investigation "so shoddy," he ordered that murder charges against Brown be dropped (Thompson, 2007).A ...

Tópico(s): Criminal Law and Evidence

2008 - | Intellectual and developmental disabilities

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J. G. Field, Alan Pearson,

... 2010; 16 : 301–309 Caring to death: The murder of patients by nurses Beyond the initial ‘shock‐ ... by nurses or the public to nurses who murder patients. This study used discursive inquiry to uncover ... implications for the definition and treatment of such murders. The mass media and professional literature were searched ... cases of nurses who had been convicted of murder between 1980 and 2006. The retrieved texts were ... included the profile of murderous nurses; types of murders; contexts in which murder occurs; factors that aid ...

Tópico(s): Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices

2010 - Wiley | International Journal of Nursing Practice

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Chauncy, Charles, Fleet, Thomas,

... on the horrid nature, and enormous guilt, of murder. Caption-title: The Scripture law against murder explained and enforced. Book.

0000 - Gale Group | Sabin

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Andrew V. Papachristos,

Most sociological theories consider murder an outcome of the differential distribution of individual, neighborhood, or social characteristics. And while such studies explain variation in aggregate ... they do not explain the social order of murder - i.e., who kills whom, when, where, and for what reason. This paper argues that gang murder is best understood not by searching for its ... of action and reaction that create it. Gang murder occurs through an epidemic-like process of social ... dominance. In short, the social structure of gang murder is defined by the manner in which social ...

Tópico(s): Crime, Deviance, and Social Control

2007 - RELX Group (Netherlands) | SSRN Electronic Journal

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... a new cabinet; investigation of King Abdullah's murder; notes on Communism in the Nablus area. Reports talks with Tewfiq on the King's murder and succession to the throne, the present government ...

1951 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Arabi Israeli

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Harvey J. Hames,

... what appears to be a case of ritual murder in Bristol, written c. 1280 but referring back ... far more than just another example of ritual murder, of Jewish hatred towards Christians. Although we are ... devotion. In fact, the story about the ritual murder and cruelty shown by the Jew Samuel, his ... surrounding Mary, the mother of Jesus. The ritual murder while described in all its gory detail provides ... the presence of the Jew and the ritual murder accusation are a necessary part of the story. ... 3, 139. 14 Matthew also reports another ritual murder occurring in London, in 1240. See Giles, English ...

Tópico(s): Medieval Literature and History

2007 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Medieval History

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Jenny Mouzos, David B West,

... public fascination with, and interest in, the serial murder phenomenon, little research on this topic has been ... Australia. High profile cases such as the backpacker murders in New South Wales and Snowtown murders in South Australia serve to heighten the public' ... awareness, and perhaps overstate the threat, of serial murder in Australia. Building on earlier research undertaken at ... to examine the circumstances and characteristics of serial murders that have occurred in Australia since the inception ... June 2006, there were 11 groupings of serial murders identified in the NHMP, committed by 13 known ...

Tópico(s): Crime Patterns and Interventions

2007 - | Trends and issues in crime and criminal justice

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Jordan-UAR relations: plot to murder Sherif Nasser and PM of Jordan from Syria. Confession of two terrorists to the plot to murder Jordan's PM and two senior officials. 1960. ...

1960 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Arabi Israeli

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Laura Browder,

... Jerry. Blood Games: A True Account of Family Murder. New York: Dutton, 1991. Bledsoe, Jerry. Interview with ... Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders. New York: Norton, 1974. Byrnes, Tom. Writing Bestselling ... Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences. New York: Random House, 1965. ... and Edna Buchanan. Five Years of Rape and Murder: From the Personal Account of Robert Frederick Carr ... Masquerade: A True Story of Seduction, Compulsion, and Murder. New York: Doubleday, 1988. Cauffiel, Lowell. House of ...

Tópico(s): Themes in Literature Analysis

2006 - Wiley | The Journal of Popular Culture

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Paul Andrew Bourne,

Introduction: The annual numbers of murders in Jamaica are more than the number of deaths by HIV and relatively close to those mortalities by diabetes mellitus. On ... and 2011, there were 1, 042 cases of murders, with 2009 being the murderous year in the nation’s history (1,680 cases). Although the murder statistics read like many non-communicable diseases, there ... examines the bivariate correlation between ill-health and murder, 2) models ill-health over the last 21 years, 3) establishes a function of murder, 4) determines a best fit model for ill- ...

Tópico(s): Health and Conflict Studies

2012 - | Journal of Behavioral Health

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Jordan-UAR relations: plot to murder Sherif Nasser and PM of Jordan from Syria. Nasri Mohammed, a Palestinian, was sent to Jordan from Syria to murder Sherrif ...

1960 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Arabi Israeli

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Joanna Shepherd,

... impact is different among U.S. states, deterring murders in some states, but actually increasing murders in many others. Studies by economists, including myself, ... counties to show that executions, on average, deter murders. In contrast, studies by sociologists, criminologists, and law ... executions differs substantially among the states. Executions deter murders in six states and have no effect on murders in eight states. In thirteen states, executions increase murders - what I call the brutalization effect. In general, ...

Tópico(s): Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance

2005 - RELX Group (Netherlands) | SSRN Electronic Journal