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unsolved murders  

Definition

  • Americans have long had a fascination with crime, particularly with murder. While modern journalism and the 24-hour news cycle provide ample opportunity for Americans to dissect every covered murder, even in previous decades there has been a fascination with murders—particularly those that remain unsolved. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Murders, Unsolved]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZMP1MDZD-0

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