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 White paper on crime 2008 Part1/Chapter1/Section2/2 

2 Homicide

  The number of cases reported for homicide has leveled off, but decreased slightly for four consecutive years since 2004 to 1,199 in 2007 (down by 110 cases (8.4%) from the previous year). The clearance rate for homicide has remained steady at a high level.