Sociology 3358F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Peer Pressure, Proletariat, Street Prostitution
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Nature a(cid:374)d exte(cid:374)t of wo(cid:373)e(cid:374) a(cid:374)d girl"s cri(cid:373)e. Murder: rare for both genders (less than 1% of all crime in canada, mahoney says of women murderers: And 5% are strangers: men kill other men/strangers (19% intimate partners, 17% family members, 17% strangers, 47% acquaintances, intimate self-help homicides. Kill after suffering physical or emotional abuse. Separated women, (violence against women study) are 6 times more likely to assaulted by an ex-partner (***: case: r. v. lavallee. Angelique lyn lavallee was in an abusive common law relationship with kevin. During a particularly serious fight rust threatened to harm her, saying. "either you kill me or i"ll get you". During the altercation rust slapped her, pushed her and hit her twice on the head. At some point during the altercation he handed. Lavallee a gun, which she first fired through a window screen.