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Homicide-Suicide in Italy Between 2009-2018: An Epidemiological Update and Time Series Analysis
Homicide–suicide is an event in which an individual murders one or more persons and then takes his/her own life. The present study aimed to assess...
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Multiple nail gun injuries: suicide or homicide?
Nail gun injuries are a forensic problem; it can be difficult to distinguish self-inflicted injuries from accident and homicide instances. This kind...
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Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
The study explores in depth the relationship between missing persons’ psychosocial and criminological characteristics/circumstances and violent-fatal...
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A comparative analysis of solitary suicides, suicides following homicide, and suicide pacts using the National Violent Death Reporting System
BackgroundIncidents of suicide can be categorized into three main types: solitary suicides, suicides following homicide, and suicide pacts. Although...
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Suicide and Homicide: Symmetries and Asymmetries in Kant’s Ethics
Kant formulated a secular argument against suicide’s permissibility based on what he regarded as the intrinsic value of humanity. In this paper, I...
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Suicide versus homicide firearm injury patterns on trauma systems in a study of the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB)
Firearm related mortality in the USA surpassed all other developed countries. This study hypothesizes that injury patterns, weapon type, and...
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Psychological Aspects of Combined Homicide-Suicide (Self-Directed Violence)
From a criminological point of view, homicide-suicide represents a “double death” and takes on a meaning that transcends the specificity of the two...
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Psychological Aspects of Combined Homicide-Suicide (Self-Directed Violence)
From a criminological point of view, homicide-suicide represents a “double death” and takes on a meaning that transcends the specificity of the two...
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Would restricting firearm purchases due to alcohol- and drug-related misdemeanor offenses reduce firearm homicide and suicide? An agent-based simulation
BackgroundSubstance-related interactions with the criminal justice system are a potential touchpoint to identify people at risk for firearm violence....
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Employing a Repeated Time Series Design to Evaluate Waiting Periods on Firearm Homicide and Suicide Rates
Gun violence is a socially relevant topic and debatable public policy matter. This paper relies on behavioral science tools to contribute data-driven...
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Incomplete homicide-suicide in Hunan China from 2010 to 2019: characteristics of surviving perpetrators
BackgroundThe mental and psychological conditions of the individuals involved in homicide followed by suicide (H-S) are still unclear, especially in...
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The association of Ned Kelly tattoos with suicide and homicide in a forensic context—a confirmatory prospective study
Ned Kelly, an iconic figure in contemporary Australian mythology, was a bushranger (outlaw) who was executed in 1880 for the murder of a serving...
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Causes of death in individuals exposed to spousal, parental, and child suicide: a nationwide population-based cohort comparison study
Exposure to suicide is associated with higher mortality, and the health impact varies depending on the types of kinship. However, the moderating role...