Article: United States: most prostitutes murdered are African-American. (News).(Brief Article)

Article: Female Homicides High in Oklahoma.(Brief Article)
Corrections Compendium;  December 1, 2000 ;     559 words ...A recently released report on female homicide rates ranked Oklahoma seventh in the United States for women murdered by men. The report by the Violence Policy Center, a nonprofit educational group based in Washington, D.C., cites that 37 women were murdered by men in Oklahoma in 1998, a rate of 2.16

Article: Council of Europe reporter investigates female ...
AP Worldstream;  April 23, 2005 ;     356 words ...AP Worldstream 04-23-2005 Dateline: MEXICO CITY, Mexico A Council of Europe official reviewing hundreds of cases of women murdered in the border city of Ciudad Juarez said "considerable advances" have been made in the investigations. But irregularities continue, such as accusations against innocent

Article: Alcohol use and its role in female homicides in the ...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs;  May 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALCOHOL and interpersonal violence is well established (Room et al., 2005). Alcohol consumption increases men's risk of violence perpetration and men and women's risk of becoming a victim of violence (World Health Organization, 2006). This relationship appears to be

Article: SA rape slayings higher than all US female killings.(News)
The Mercury (South Africa);  May 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... in South Africa was higher than all female homicides in the United States. Researchers ... data collected from 2004 research on female homicides. The head of forensic path- ology ... pathologists. According to Martin, female homicides are largely mishandled because of ...

Article: Female rape, deaths in SA top US national tally.(News)
Cape Times (South Africa);  May 6, 2008 ;     509 words ... ... in South Africa is higher than all female homicides in the United States. Researchers ... collected from research released on female homicides in 2004. Head of Forensic Pathology ... murder victims. According to Martin, female homicides are largely mishandled because of ...

Article: Battered truth syndrome.(Commentary)(Editorials)
The Washington Times;  April 20, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... virtually equalled the combined number of female homicides attributed to robberies, disputes ... instances. Thus, in only 42 percent of female homicides (484 cases) were investigators able ... partner was involved. Thus, among all female homicides in New York City, it would be more ...

Article: Study: U.S. female murder rate high
University Wire;  April 23, 2002 ;     554 words ... ... United States has the highest rate of female homicides in the industrial world. The study ... group of countries 70 percent of all female homicides-and 84 percent of all female homicides committed with a gun-occurred in the ...