Murder and suicide in forty non-literate societies
Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology and Police Science • Vol/Iss. 56 • Published In • Pages: 320-324 •
By Palmer, Stuart
Hypothesis
". . . There is the general tendency for murder and suicide each to increase as overall punishment [for crime] increases" (323)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Comparison of means | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Homicide Frequency | Association | Offenses Against Life |
Punishment For Crime | Association | Sanctions |
Suicide Frequency | Association | Suicide |