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100

Where does 50% of homicide, assault and family violence occur?

Killing a spouse 

100

what is causing the death of another person without legal justification or excuse?

criminal homicide

100

What percent of homicide is committed by handguns? 

68% 

100

in response to anger-inducing conditions such as real or perceived insults, threats, attacks is what classification of homicide? 

Reactive-violence 

100

has there been an increase or decrease in family violence since the 1990s? 

decrease 

200

Murder is what part of violent crimes reported, according to UCR?

1%





200

What are two parts of criminal homicide?

Murder and Non-negligent/ voluntary manslaughter 
200

What percent of homicide is committed by shotguns?

4%

200

What classification of homicide is motivated by instrumental aggression?

Proactive violence 

200

How many murders and nonnegligent manslaughters in U.S. involve a family member killing another family member?

1-5 

300

What is the age range of most victims?

20-34

300

what is Killing another due to recklessness or culpable negligence? 

Negligent/ Involuntary Manslaughter

300

What percent of homicide is committed by rifles?

4%

300

how many juvenile murder arrests were made in 2010?

135 murder arrests 

300

Who is not a victim?

men 

400

What is the age range of most offenders?

17-34

400

what is intentional and unlawful killing of another without the type of malice and premeditation required for 1st degree? 

Premeditation

400

What percent of homicide is committed by knives? 

less than 13%

400

what percent of all homicides is committed by juveniles?

9% 

400

how many children are maltreated at some point?

1 in 7 children 

500

In 54% of homicides is relationship known or not?

Relationship known 

500

what is intentional infliction of serious bodily injury on another person (or the attempt to inflict such injury)?

aggravated assault 

500

Which amendment gives rights to own firearms 

2nd ammendment 
500

What is the number one risk factor in juvenile murder?

family problems 
500

what is the % cases of childhood maltreatment? 

80%

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