Youth homicide: a study of homicide predictor factors in adolescent offenders in custody in the south of Brazil

Abstract Objectives To assess the sociodemographic, psychiatric and criminal profile of adolescent offenders complying with temporary custody for homicide/homicide attempt and to compare it to that of the population of adolescents in custody for other crimes. Methods This cross-sectional study w...

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Main Authors: Manuela Teixeira Schorr, Renata Ramos Reichelt, Lucas Primo de Carvalho Alves, Bibiana de Borba Telles, Luana Strapazzon, Lisieux Elaine de Borba Telles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892019005007101&lng=en&tlng=en