Homicide Victim/Offender Relationship in Florida Medical Examiner District 8

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 150-154

  Drawdy, Shuala M ^a,c   Myers, Wade C ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Homicide; Motive; Victim offender relationship; Victimology; Weapon

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIME; FIREARM; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; WEAPON;

EID: 0347651728     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2003006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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