Homicide is on the rise in Australia. Should we be concerned?
- Written by Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminology, Bond University
The latest report from the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) shows the homicide rate is increasing in Australia.
But should we be concerned and how does Australia compare to other similar countries? Is crime in general increasing or is the rise in the homicide rate a standout?
How much has the homicide rate risen?
The AIC runs the National...
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