The United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (UN-CTS) focuses on harmonizing data collection, identifying crime patterns, improving monitoring of the criminal justice system, and enhancing international comparability of crime statistics. It was mandated by the

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Established in 1975 as the Detroit Police Rape Counseling Center, now known as the Victim Assistance Program, the program aims to support individuals in Detroit affected by sexual assault, domestic violence, and homicide. Through a commitment to restoring hope and promoting healing, the program offe

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Explore the forensic investigation of a homicide case involving Doug Beamish, his wife Shirley Duguay, and a cat named Snowball. Evidence such as blood analysis, hair samples, and DNA matching led to Beamish being charged, convicted, and sentenced to prison for 18 years. Dive into the details of thi

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Exploring the importance of learning from safeguarding statutory reviews in various domains such as child practice, safeguarding adults, and domestic homicide reviews. The content discusses the statutory requirements for review processes and the responsibilities of relevant agencies in cases of abus

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The statistics on homicides and gun-related homicides in the US are derived from death certificates and FBI reports, revealing a concerning trend of violence compared to other OECD countries. Variances in homicide rates by location and demographics are highlighted, with alarming rates in cities like

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Domestic violence, a serious issue affecting individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, has escalated during the pandemic. This type of violence encompasses various forms such as physical, sexual, emotional, and financial abuse, leading to severe mental, emotional, and spiritual effects o

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The statistics from 2017 reveal a concerning rise in suicide rates in the USA, with 47,000 deaths annually attributed to suicide. Every 11 minutes, a suicide occurs, amounting to 129 suicides every day. Young people aged 15-24 are particularly vulnerable, with 6252 deaths reported in 2017. Suicide r

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Crimes against the person, including homicide, kidnapping, assault, battery, and sexual assault, are among the most serious offenses. These crimes are categorized by their levels of seriousness and intent, such as criminal and non-criminal homicide. Murder, differentiated into first and second-degre

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The Child Death Review Project presented by Prof. Shanaaz Mathews focuses on child murders in the Western Cape region, aiming to address the high child homicide rates and improve coordination between health, police, and social services to prevent further child deaths. By developing intersectoral res

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Homicide is the killing of one human being by another, which can be criminal, noncriminal, or negligent. It may involve deliberate intent, malice, premeditation, and different degrees of murder like first and second degree. Examples include cases of first degree murder, second degree murder, and fel

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Considered a crime against the person, criminal homicide encompasses various degrees including first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, and negligent homicide. Each degree is characterized by specific elements such as premeditation, malice, intent, and reckl

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Voluntary manslaughter is a legal concept where certain special defenses can reduce a murder charge to manslaughter, giving judges discretion in sentencing. Diminished responsibility, introduced by the Homicide Act, allows individuals suffering from abnormal mental functioning during a killing to ha

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This project aims to locate the best forecasting model to predict the homicide rate for St. Louis in 2015, analyzing historical data to forecast where and how many incidents may occur. Utilizing time series analysis, the objective is to extrapolate patterns and forecast future values based on past d

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Detailed organization chart involving William Lee Blancet, Sr., Donald L. Donnie Adams, Sr., and others in the Blancet Triple Homicide case, including key individuals like Detective Bill Brislin, Lt. James Cureless, and Ray Larson from the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. The chart provides crucial

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Gwent Police is implementing various strategies to reduce homicide, serious violence, and drug-related crimes. Initiatives include a three-year Homicide Prevention Strategy, Serious Violence prevention plan, and efforts to disrupt drug supply. The focus is on early intervention, prevention, and part

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This presentation explores data on suicide rates in the Southwest Health Planning Region from 2003 to 2008. It covers the average number of suicides per year, the demographics of suicide victims, the methods used in suicides, and a comparison with homicide rates. The visuals depict the number of sui

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This presentation delves into research findings on homicide, domestic violence, youth, and guns in Memphis, conducted in collaboration with various agencies. The study examines homicide trends, including geographic concentrations and juvenile involvement, shedding light on critical issues impacting

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Explore North Carolina's sentencing guidelines for felonies and different types of homicide, including punishments for crimes such as first-degree murder, manslaughter, and assault. Delve into a ranking exercise to assess which crimes may be perceived as most deserving of the death penalty based on

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The Clery Act, named after Jeanne Clery who was tragically murdered, requires higher education institutions to report crime statistics. Campus Security Authorities (CSAs) play a vital role in collecting and sharing this data to ensure student safety. CSAs include individuals with campus security res

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Explore key risk factors for offending across nations & cultures, analyzing homicide rates, structural differences, individual/family factors, and the generalizability of crime risk factors. Learn about findings related to impulsivity, achievement, conduct problems, family supervision, parenting sty

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Explore different types of homicide as defined by North Carolina, along with the associated punishments. Dive into the complexities of determining crimes deserving death penalty, as seen in McGautha v. California (1971), and participate in exercises to gauge perspectives on heinous crimes. Learn abo

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Filicide, the act of parents killing their children, is a tragic reality with significant societal implications. In the United States, about 2.5% of all homicide arrests involve filicide cases, with various risk factors identified. Media portrayal of filicide cases can deeply influence public percep

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