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II. Gender of Victims and Suspects· More than eight out of ten homicide victims were males in each of the three years. · The percent of female victims decreased by 53.8 % between 2004 and 2005 and by 64.7% over the three-year period..
Table 2a. Oakland Homicides by Victim’s Gender, 2003-2005
Figure 2a. Oakland Homicides by Victim’s Gender, 2003-2005
· In 2005, 94% of suspects were identified as male while only 2 % were identified as female. · Because there were no unknown suspects in 2003, and 12% of cases in 2004 and 19% of cases in 2005 were unknown, no longitudinal analysis was conducted for Suspect Gender.
Table 2b. Oakland Homicides by Suspect’s Gender, 2003-2005
Figure 2b. Oakland Homicides by Suspect’s Gender, 2005
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