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Re: Child Abuse in Sweden



In a message dated 3/17/2000 8:32:01 AM Central Standard Time, 
MichaelD55@aol.com writes:

> Most states, including California have a lower rate of infant homicide than 
>  Los Angeles County. Perhaps that is a matter of coding and perhaps cases 
are  
>  generally well managed nationally and internationally. I think most places 
>  miss infant homicide. 

Another hypothesis worth analysis is that high density urban areas really do 
have higher homicide rates, including higher infant homicide rates, compared 
to lower density.  Population density does appear, at least from antidotal 
observation, to be a stressor.