SOC 2760 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Intimate Partner Violence, Finding Dawn
27 Sep 2017
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Soc 2760 homicide unit 3: trends over time and place. Read boyce: canadian centre for justice statistics (homicide in canada), perreault: canadian centre for. Justice statistics (homicides related to occupation), finding dawn (national film), unodc: big picture. Intimate partner violence accounts for 26% of all violent crimes that come to police attention. In 2012, 483 people were accused of homicide, of these 89% were males = to 9/10 people. In 2012, 246 persons accused of homicide had consumed alcohol, drugs or other intoxicants (75% were known), 238 victims had consumed to intoxicant (62% of these were known) Aboriginal communities along it nine women have been found murdered, 8 aboriginal. However, the eastern european region has decreased: the analysis for long-term homicide trends is useful for identifying patterns of irrespective of fluctuations in the short-to-mid-term, may point to the different drivers of violence in countries.
