Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Switzerland. 2004 ‘Intentional Homicides (Homicides Intentionnels) 2003.’ Police Statistics on Crime Annual Report 2003 (Statistique Policière de la Criminalité Rapport Annuel 2003), p. 1. Berne: Office fédéral de la police. 1 April
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
2003: 187
2002: 213
Délit consommé
2003: 73
2002: 86
Tentative
2003: 114
2002: 127
Moyens utilisés
Arme à feu
2003: 47
2002: 68
Arme blanche
2003: 64
2002: 74
Etranglement
2003: 15
2002: 14
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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
2003: 187
2002: 213
Achieved offence [completed homicide]
2003: 73
2002: 86
Attempt
2004: 134
2003: 114
Medium used
Firearm
2003: 47
2002: 68
Bladed weapon
2003: 64
2002: 74
Strangulation
2003: 15
2002: 14
[CPS = Swiss Penal Code]
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