SOC 2760 Lecture 3: SOC 2760 – Homicide – Unit 2 – How Do We Study Homicide?
15 Sep 2017
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Read gabor canadian homicide rates: a comparison of two data sources, silverman deadly deeds: Murder in canada (chapter 2: definitions and trends), department of justice: section 222-240, stats. Canada: homicide survey, united nations office on drugs and crime (chapter 6: data challenges) Silverman and kennedy deadly deeds: murder in canada: this article describes the legal definitions of homicide and helps us to understand the sections above in a more accessible matter. In canada, there are three main sources of data on homicide, these three include: the homicide survey, the primary source of information on homicide is gathered using this survey, the vital statistics death database. Index on homicide 2013 which we will focus on in detail in this course. One, it may be that the cause of death is listed as a suicide, an accident, or from natural causes when it was a homicide.
