Electronic Resources:	https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/men-who-murder-their-families-what-research-tells-us
Web resource:	https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/230412.pdf
Type:	Electronic publication
Title:	Men who murder their families: what the research tells us
Other Titles:	NIJ Journal
Authors:	Auchter, Bernie
Keywords:	Risk factors;Perpetrators;Homicide;Overview
Year:	2009
Publisher:	National Institute of Justice
Citation:	(266), June 2010
Notes:	Also see the related presentation online. This brief article based on a forum discussing increasing rates of familicide in the US, provides an overview of key US statistics about men who kill their partners. The article notes that the greatest risk factor is previous domestic violence. Other influencing factors include poverty, unemployment, and family stressors. A brief discussion of whether large economic instability affects men’s perpetration of familicide is also included.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21204
Appears in Collections:	Online resource

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