Killings in example sentence

I showed him a photo of a lynching postcard from the early 1900s and reminded him that these killings have been going on for over 500 years.

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It's rooted in a principle of retributive justice, or an eye for an eye, so retaliatory killings have led to several deaths in the area.

Now our first experiment of this resulted in a 67-percent drop in shootings and killings in the West Garfield neighborhood of Chicago.

And so we had to then, fortunately, get the funds to repeat this experience, and this is one of the next four neighborhoods that had a 45-percent drop in shootings and killings.

There have been independent evaluations supported by the Justice Department and by the CDC and performed by Johns Hopkins that have shown 30-to-50-percent and 40-to-70-percent reductions in shootings and killings using this new method.

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