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The Equal Justice Center and the Texas Defender Service said a study of murder trials in 33 counties that produce almost 90percentt of death sentences in Texas revealed that only two counties had complied with a 2001 law requiring experienced lawyers and adequate trial resources.
As I've pointed out before, in his study of murder in the United States, "American Homicide," the Ohio State historian Randolph Roth argues that one big factor in homicide rates throughout U.S. history is public sentiment about the legitimacy of government.
But since the early years of this century, China appears to buck a tendency observed by the UNODC in a global study of murder published in 2011: that countries with high levels of income inequality have much higher murder rates than more equal societies.
For instance, Simpson defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz, a Harvard Law School professor, describes a recent Justice Department study of murder in families as concluding that "women kill almost as often as men do". The numbers in the study are: Women commit 41% of familial murders; men, 59%.
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The Attorney General recently named a task force on family violence which will include the study of murders by youths in its work.
Several years ago there was a scientist here in Memphis who did a study of murders in two different urban areas, seeing if the presence or absence of a gun in the home was a trigger for, or a protection from, murder.
A 2011 study of murders in Ciudad Juárez, on Mexico's border with the United States, contends that the sadistic humiliation of victims that marks these crimes arises from the region's corrosive understanding of masculinity.Global forces exacerbate the problem.
In a study of murders in California, he found that those who killed non-Hispanic whites were twice as likely to be sentenced to death as those with darker victims.Capital punishment is not about to end in America.
When I was a child, when my mother was doing her probation office training, there were a lot of case studies around, academic studies of murders.
While the "why" question is irresistible, when case studies of murder-suicide perpetrators focus instead on identifying confirmable patterns of behavior, they are more likely to bear useful information.
In one of the letters, Paul Siegel, a professor of psychology, argues that focusing on "confirmable patterns of behavior" in case studies of murder-suicides would be more likely to bear useful information than asking why this happened in specific cases.
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