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Tim Lambert (deltoidblog AT gmail.com) is a computer scientist at the University of New South Wales.
Category: japan
Tim Starr writes: Japan classifies cases of husbands murdering their wives & kids then killing themselves as all suicides, no homicides, thus skewing their statistics in favor of suicides & against homicides. This claim is easily seen to be false:...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 8:47 AM • •
Category: japan
Cristina Yu wrote: You didn't mention Japan. Japan's such a safe place that they're murder rate is almost as low as the murder rate for Americans of Japanese descent. Almost, but not quite. Wrong. Kleck says this on page 189...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:55 AM • •
Category: japan
In "Point Blank" Gary Kleck writes: ``One way one might crudely and partially control for United States-Japan cultural differences is to compare homicide rates among Japanese-Americans, who live where guns are plentiful, with the homicide rates of their presumably culturally...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:24 AM • •
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