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Black Americans face substantially higher per-capita rates of lethal force by U.S. police than White Americans across multiple analyses, with contemporary counts indicating roughly greater likelihood ...
Official analyses across national and regional studies show that intimate partners are responsible for a substantial share of female homicides in the United States, but emerges from the provided mater...
About U.S. women are killed by intimate partners each year according to recent analyses: a commonly cited, incident‑linked estimate is for 2021 from the National Violent Death Reporting System, while ...
Several independent, open-source projects and a few government systems now track and most record both race and whether the person was armed; the best-known are database, ’s Counted (and successor proj...
records through a combination of county medical examiners/coroners (ME/C) investigations, state vital records maintained by the , and specialized surveillance systems that merge those sources; MDH pub...
There is no reliable, nationwide count of how many women and children are violently murdered each year specifically by people without legal status; multiple fact‑checks and research reviews state that...
Only a handful of authoritative data sources can reliably speak to , and most national systems do not record perpetrator immigration status directly; researchers therefore rely on indirect or linked d...
Accurately measuring in the U.S. requires combining centralized homicide databases with immigration-control records, careful case-by-case linkage, and transparent handling of missing data and biases; ...
Researchers estimate by combining three moving parts: a reliable count of homicide events or offending individuals (the numerator), an estimate of the population of people in each immigration-status c...