INTENTIONAL HOMICIDES IN COSTA RICA: SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION

 

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Yazar: Sáenz Rojas, Mario Alberto
Materyal Türü: artículo original
Durum:Versión publicada
Yayın Tarihi:2006
Diğer Bilgiler:This article summarizes social, demographic and other environmental characteristicsof voluntary manslaughters that occurred in Costa Rica during the 1998-1999period, based on guilty verdicts given by the justice courts. It is emphasized thatmost of the offenders and the victims were male, which is associated with the linkbetween masculinity and violence, as well as some other characteristics of theoffenders. In addition, most of the crimes happened during the weekend, and it isdisturbing that Limon, the less populated province in the country, has the highestrates of voluntary manslaughter per one hundred thousand inhabitants.
Ülke:Portal de Revistas UCR
Kurum:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Dil:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/51900
Online Erişim:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/51900
Anahtar Kelime:VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER
MALES
VIOLENCE
COSTA RICA
LIMÓN
HOMICIDIOS DOLOSOS
MASCULINIDAD
VIOLENCIA