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FAMILICIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Social Problems
  • Sociology of Women
CONT

Research demonstrates that familicide is almost exclusively perpetrated by males and typically involves the killing of two or more family members, often a current or former female partner and at least one biological child or stepchild ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie des femmes
CONT

Le familicide [...] implique plusieurs victimes dans la famille, soit l'homicide du conjoint (ou ex-conjoint) et d'un ou de plus d'un enfant. Il peut ou non être suivi du suicide du parent après avoir tué son enfant (ou ses enfants) et son conjoint (ou ex-conjoint).

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