homicide
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"Dealing with homicide cases in the modern day is very, very different," he said.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
While the homicide rate has decreased, Honduras still has the second-highest homicide rate in the Americas, according to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Director Margaret Brown follows up her superb four-part series from last year, about a multiple homicide in Texas in 1991, with a fifth episode on the subsequent solving of the crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Ghobadi has worked on 21 homicide trials and more than 1,500 preliminary hearings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
From 1991 to 2001, the homicide rate among young black men—who were disproportionately represented among crack dealers—fell 48 percent, compared to 30 percent for older black men and older white men.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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