Sentences with phrase «homicides caused»

The commission issued its final report in the 2012 death of 35 - year - old Robert Metcalf, finding it a homicide caused by improper restraint used by Erie County deputies.
The commission called the death a homicide caused by asphyxia.
The Staten Island District Attorney is currently looking into Garner's case after the city's medical examiner ruled the death was a homicide caused by compression of the 43 - year - old's neck and chest.

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One detail of his years working in the death chamber stuck in his mind: the cause of mortality given on the inmates» death certificates was always the same: «homicide».
It's difficult to know for sure how much of the drop in homicides and suicides was caused specifically by the gun buyback program.
It's difficult to know for sure how much of the drop in homicides and suicides was caused specifically by the gun buyback program and other legal changes.
In 2013, our gun - related deaths included 21,175 suicides, 11,208 homicides and 505 deaths caused by accidental discharge.
Injuries, suicide, and homicide were the top three causes of death, killing more than 8,000 teens in 2016.
In addition to the Francos, homicide due to heat exposure is now the official cause of death for the following Hollywood Hills residents:
There is also a presumption in the case of one person murdering another that the one murdered would have gone on living but for the intervening cause of homicide.
Is it the number one cause of mass homicide in human history?
We can take some comfort at the fact that finally, toward the end of the twentieth century, prosecutors have begun applying criminal statutes to corporate officers who make decisions that (for instance) cause death or injury to a worker or to the public, and charges brought against these individuals include manslaughter and homicide charges.
The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide and said it was caused by a chokehold with numerous medical contributing factors.
Some were suicides; some were natural causes; at least one was homicide, that of Holding Center inmate Richard A. Metcalf Jr. in November 2012; and in one, that of India Cummings, in February 2016, the cause and manner could not be determined.
After a flurry of news reports, Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan officially announced that a grand jury found no reasonable cause to press charges against white NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the homicide of black borough resident Eric Garner in July.
Alcohol is a primary factor in the four leading causes of death for young persons, ages 10 - 21, and nearly 100,000 people die each year from alcohol - related causes, including drinking and driving crashes, other accidents, falls, fires, alcohol - related homicides, and suicide.
In 2010 alone, the top three causes of death for those aged between one and 30 were unintentional injury, suicide, and homicide.
In nearly 1,600 counties across the country, elected or appointed coroners who may have no qualifications beyond a high - school degree have the final say on whether fatalities are homicides, suicides, accidents or the result of natural or undetermined causes.
Gun violence is a leading cause of death in the United States, where over 36,000 people were killed by gunshot in 2015 [including homicide, suicide, and accident (1)-RSB-.
Both Culyba and Branas stress that this study does not show that street features and other elements cause or reduce homicide.
Another statistic that Shermer notes is that in «states that prohibit gun ownership by men who have received a domestic violence restraining order, gun - caused homicides of intimate female partners have been reduced by 25 percent.»
«These data are based on death certificates and represent a good count of gun deaths across the U.S. from all causes — suicide, homicide, and unintentional gun deaths,» says Charles Branas, an epidemiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, who used them to compare urban versus rural gun deaths.
Blunt force trauma to the skull of a mummy with signs of Chagas disease may support homicide as cause of death, which is similar to previously described South American mummies, according to a study published February 26, 2014 in PLOS ONE by Stephanie Panzer from Trauma Center Murau, Germany, and colleagues, a study that has been directed by the paleopathologist Andreas Nerlich from Munich University.
In fact, suicide is the third leading cause of death among adolescents in the United States, behind motor vehicle accidents and homicides, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Addictions may be the cause of 90 % of prison incarcerations, 50 % of psychiatric admissions and 25 % of admissions to general medical hospitals, as well as a major factor in the incidence of suicides, murders, vehicular homicides, spouse battering, divorce and other kinds of social and occupational upheaval.
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, authors of Van Gogh: The Life propose an accidental homicide as the cause instead.
Emile Hirsch and Brian Cox play father - son coroners who receive a mysterious homicide victim with no apparent cause of death.
In The Autopsy of Jane Doe, «Two coroners — a father and son — receive a mysterious homicide victim with no apparent cause of death.
A jury found Ruben Perez not guilty this month on 21 counts of criminally negligent homicide — one count for each of the high school students killed when the soft - drink truck he was driving ran a stop sign and collided with the bus, causing it to veer off the road and plunge into a flooded gravel pit.
The yellow cards next to the corpses indicate some keywords revealing the cause of the homicide.
The driver was found guilty of leaving the scene of an accident involving death, criminally negligent homicide and careless driving causing death — and was sentenced to only 90 days in jail, five years probation and a one - year suspended license.
Freese shows that coal emissions kill about 30,000 people a year, causing nearly as many deaths as traffic accidents and more than homicides and AIDS.
The driver was cited for vehicular homicide after his reckless driving was found to have caused the accident.
Other wrongful death cases had been filed regarding antidepressants such as Zoloft, Paxil, and Prozac causing homicides and suicides.
If someone died, and another person caused it, it's homicide.
But since murder has no statute of limitations, if a medical examiner finds that cause of death resulted, at least in part, from an assault, then «homicide» it is, and the police are legally bound to investigate.
If you were casually asked what you thought was the leading cause of death in the United States, you would probably think of things like car accidents, heart attack, cancer, stroke and homicide.
In Arizona, homicide is a type of violent crime that occurs when an individual causes the death of another person, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
Manslaughter is defined as a homicide committed without the intention to cause death.
A 19 - year - old Brooksville man accused of racing an 18 - year - old man and causing the crash that killed him was taken into custody Sunday evening and is now facing numerous charges, including vehicular homicide.
For example, in Massachusetts, a jury found an 18 - year - old guilty of vehicular homicide because his loss of control resulting in a fatal crash was caused by his texting.
Although the stereotypical wrongful death lawsuit is based on medical malpractice, many other causes of death can give rise to a wrongful death lawsuit including drunk driving accidents, unsafe conditions and intentional crimes such as homicide.
Idem (5) A person commits culpable homicide when he causes the death of a human being,
Homicides: Accounting for 19 percent of work - related deaths among women, workplace homicides are a leading cause of work - related death among Homicides: Accounting for 19 percent of work - related deaths among women, workplace homicides are a leading cause of work - related death among homicides are a leading cause of work - related death among US women.
Homicide 222 (1) A person commits homicide when, directly or indirectly, by any means, he causes the death of a human being.
Murder in commission of offences 230 Culpable homicide is murder where a person causes the death of a human being while committing or attempting to commit high treason or treason or an offence mentioned in section 52 (sabotage), 75 (piratical acts), 76 (hijacking an aircraft), 144 or subsection 145 (1) or sections 146 to 148 (escape or rescue from prison or lawful custody), section 270 (assaulting a peace officer), section 271 (sexual assault), 272 (sexual assault with a weapon, threats to a third party or causing bodily harm), 273 (aggravated sexual assault), 279 (kidnapping and forcible confinement), 279.1 (hostage taking), 343 (robbery), 348 (breaking and entering) or 433 or 434 (arson), whether or not the person means to cause death to any human being and whether or not he knows that death is likely to be caused to any human being, if
For women, homicide has actually become the leading cause of death on the job.
Section 316 says causing death of a quick unborn child amounts to culpable homicide.
The other top causes were violence (including suicides and homicides) at 17 percent, falls at 16 percent, contact with objects and equipment at 15 percent, and exposure to harmful substances at 10 percent.
For example, an insurance company will cover a death caused by homicide but will not pay a benefit if the insured was engaged in illegal activity.
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