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filicide::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | parent |
Examples of filicide
filicide
About 40 percent of filicide perpetrators had a recorded mental illness.
From the psychcentral.com
Researchers said the study's key finding was the over-representation of mental illness in filicide.
From the psychcentral.com
Surely there was just a little filicide?
From the independent.co.uk
Forty percent of filicide perpetrators had a recorded mental illness, consistent with findings from other smaller studies.
From the sciencedaily.com
Filicide is a form of homicide that can be committed by a mother or a father, despite media attention often on mothers.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
By reviewing 30 such incidents around Cleveland, they concluded that fathers were more than twice as likely to commit filicide-suicide.
From the news.enquirer.com
We have cases of imposed marriages on minors, girls sent to their home-countries to be circumcised, filicide and other problems.
From the guardian.co.uk
John Emil List murdered his mother, wife and his three children on November 9, 1971, making List also guilty of filicide and uxoricide.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Researchers agree that in instances of filicide-suicide, parents feel there is no friend or relative able or trustworthy enough to care for the children.
From the time.com
- A parent who murders his own son or daughter
- Filicide is the deliberate act of a parent killing their own son or daughter. The word filicide derives from the Latin words filius meaning "son" or filia meaning daughter and the suffix -cide meaning to kill, murder, or cause death.
- A person who kills his or her own son, or more generally, child; The killing of one's own child
- (filicidal) Of or pertaining to filicide
