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Criminological characteristics of intentional homicide committed in a state of strong emotional disturbance

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Intentional homicide in emotional disturbance averaged 10 cases annually over the past 20 years.
0.1% of intentional homicides are due to emotional disturbance, with 12.6% under mitigating circumstances.
Offenders are predominantly family members, showing remorse and admitting guilt in the majority of cases.
Provocative behavior of victims often leads to these homicides, commonly rooted in domestic conflicts.

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Analysis of 71 guilty verdicts highlights emotional disturbance in intentional homicide cases, suggesting patterns in domestic violence.

Denys Kovalchuk (2025) studied this question.

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