Weapons used by juveniles and adult offenders in U.S. parricide cases

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1400-1414

  Heide, Kathleen M ^a   Petee, Thomas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Guns; Juvenile homicide; Matricide; Murder; Parricide; Patricide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; WEAPON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WEAPONS;

EID: 35148813029     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260507305528     Document Type: Article

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