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dsr_ on July 25, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Treating violence as a public health problem has p...

It's a murder if there's a corpse.

What if there's a living person who would have died if they had not received prompt medical care?

https://www.umass.edu/newsoffice/article/research-finds-us-m...

SiempreViernes on July 25, 2018 [–]

You can control for that by looking at the rate of treatment for gunshot wounds and similar, which in some countries show a similar decrease as in the overall deadly violence.

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