The general reasoning is that homicide generally makes it into the official statistics while a lot of other crime doesn’t always get reported.
It’s not intended as a proxy of what a society criminalizes but a more cultural independent notion of crime.
Thanks for the clarification !
The general reasoning is that homicide generally makes it into the official statistics while a lot of other crime doesn’t always get reported.
It’s not intended as a proxy of what a society criminalizes but a more cultural independent notion of crime.
Thanks for the clarification !