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Violence Policy Center (VPC) Content Topic Results

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Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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September 2021

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2019 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
Each year the VPC releases this report in advance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. The study uses 2019 data, the most recent year for which information is available. The study covers homicides involving one female murder victim and one male offender using data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Supplementary Homicide Report.
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May 2021

Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2018 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
The devastation homicide inflicts on Black teens and adults is a national crisis, yet it is all too often ignored outside of affected communities. This study examines the problem of Black homicide victimization at the state level by analyzing unpublished Supplementary Homicide Report (SHR) data for Black homicide victimization submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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  • General Material
September 2020

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2018 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
Each year the Violence Policy Center releases their annual When Men Murder Women report in advance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. Featuring 2018 data, the most recent year for which information is available, the study covers homicides involving one female murder victim and one male offender using data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Supplementary Homicide Report.
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  • General Material
June 2020

Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2017 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
The devastation homicide inflicts on black teens and adults is a national crisis, yet it is all too often ignored outside of affected communities. This study examines the problem of black homicide victimization at the state level by analyzing unpublished Supplementary Homicide Report (SHR) data for black homicide victimization submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
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September 2019

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2017 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
When Men Murder Women is an annual report prepared by the Violence Policy Center detailing the reality of homicides committed by males against females in single victim/single offender incidents. The study analyzes the most recent Supplementary Homicide Report (SHR) data submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This study uses 2017 data, the most recent year for which information is available.
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  • General Material
September 2018

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2016 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
When Men Murder Women is an annual report prepared by the Violence Policy Center detailing the reality of homicides committed by males against females in single victim/single offender incidents.
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May 2017

Firearm Justifiable Homicides and Non-Fatal Self-Defense Gun Use

Publisher(s):
Data analyzed in this report, although not specific to intimate partner violence, suggest that victims of attempted or completed violent crimes rarely use firearms in self-defense.
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September 2016

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2014 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
The study covers homicides involving one female murder victim and one male offender, and uses data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Supplementary Homicide Report.
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  • General Material
October 2015

American Roulette: Murder-Suicide in the United States, Fifth Edition

Publisher(s):
This is the fifth edition of the VPC’s American Roulette: Murder-Suicide in the United States. The study analyzes news reports of murder-suicides for the six-month period January 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014. To the VPC’s knowledge, it is the largest and most comprehensive analysis available on murder-suicide in the United States.
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September 2014

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2012 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
The study covers homicides involving one female murder victim and one male offender, and uses data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Supplementary Homicide Report.
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  • General Material

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2007 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
The study uses the most recent data available from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's unpublished Supplementary Homicide Report and is released each year to coincide with Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October.
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  • General Material

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2006 Homicide Data

Publisher(s):
The study uses the most recent data available from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's unpublished Supplementary Homicide Report and is released each year to coincide with Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October.