Thesaurus entry: homicide

Article: Homicides among Chicago families: 1870-1930.
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology;  March 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... these earlier family homicides are different from or ... contemporary accounts of family homicide. Any comparison of ... definitions of family homicides that are used. One ... was able to combine homicides by spouses, lovers ... Table 1. In this family homicide approach, spouses may ...

Article: Homicides in county climb back up this year.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  December 31, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Jan. 24. Most homicide victims were between ... Hispanics. More homicides occurred on Sundays ... Chicago - had the most homicides of any community ... Gary Del Re said homicide rates are standing ... numbers except in homicides, which are rising," Del Re said. "Homicide rates have always ...

Article: Homicide and medical science: is there a relationship?
Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... and, therefore, homicide. Violent crimes that would have been homicides in the past are ... wounds homicides" (homicides using guns or knives ... the type of homicide relevant for considering ... knife-related homicide rose correspondingly ... penetrating-wound homicides in Canada was ...

Article: HOMICIDES APPROACHING RECORD.(News)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  November 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Cincinnati's homicide total has been substantially ... Cincinnati's 66 homicides in 2002 compared ... The city's 2002 homicide total also was more ... year, and the 26 homicides in Seattle (population ... of last year's homicides were drug-related ... that this year's homicide total to date ...

Expanded homicide data.
Uniform Crime Reports: Crime in the United States;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Based on Expanded Homicide Data Table 3.) * Of the homicides for which the type of ... percent of reported homicides. (Based on Expanded Homicide Data Table 12 ... reported 616 justifiable homicides in 2008. Of those ...

Article: Homicide trends and characteristics--Brazil, 1980-2002.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  March 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... mortality (1,2). Homicide is now the leading ... characteristics of homicides countrywide and ... age group, the homicide rate was highest ... total of 5,719 homicides occurred in Sao ... 28% of all the homicides that occurred in ... has the highest homicide rate (4). Factors ...

Article: Homicide
West's Encyclopedia of American Law;      700+ words ... ... a form of criminal homicide; other forms of homicide might not constitute criminal acts. These homicides are regarded as justified ... for human life. All homicides require the killing ... generally not considered a homicide unless the fetus is ...