Sexual homicide and sexual violence-associated homicide: Findings from the national violent death reporting system

Homicide Studies

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 132-153

  Smith, Sharon G ^a   Basile, Kathleen C ^a   Karch, Debra ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

NVDRS; Sexual homicide; Sexual violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960800424     PISSN: 10887679     EISSN: 15526720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1088767911406236     Document Type: Article

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