Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Switzerland. 2007 ‘Intentional Homicides (Homicides Intentionnels) 2006.’ Police Statistics on Crime Annual Report 2006 (Statistique Policière de la Criminalité Rapport Annuel 2006), p. 1. Berne: Office fédéral de la police. 1 June
Relevant contents
Homicides intentionnels
CPS ART. 111 Meurtre
CPS ART. 112 Assassinat
CPS ART. 113 Meurtre passionnel
CPS ART. 114 Meurtre à la demande de la victime
CPS ART. 115 Incitation et assistance au suicide
CPS ART. 116 Infanticide
En tout
2006: 198
2005: 204
Délit consommé
2006: 60
2005: 75
Tentative
2006: 138
2005: 129
Moyens utilisés
Arme à feu
2006: 34
2005: 48
Arme blanche
2006: 69
2005: 57
Etranglement
2006: 16
2005: 15
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Intentional Homicides
CPS ART. 111 Murder
CPS ART. 112 Assassination
CPS ART. 113 Murder of passion
CPS ART. 114 Murder demanded by the victim
CPS ART. 115 Incitement and assisted suicide
CPS ART. 116 Infanticide
In total
2006: 198
2005: 204
Achieved offence [completed homicide]
2006: 60
2005: 75
Attempt
2006: 138
2005: 129
Medium used
Firearm
2006: 34
2005: 48
Bladed weapon
2006: 69
2005: 57
Strangulation
2006: 16
2005: 15
[CPS = Swiss Penal Code]
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