Neonaticide

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
gptkb:crime
gptkbp:defines The act of killing a newborn within the first 24 hours of life
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature Child homicide
Infanticide (killing of a child under 1 year)
gptkbp:firstDescribed Ancient times
gptkbp:frequency Rare compared to other forms of homicide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neonaticide
gptkbp:legalStatus Illegal in most countries
gptkbp:motive Social stigma
Mental health issues
Unwanted pregnancy
gptkbp:notableCase Megan Huntsman case
gptkbp:penalty Imprisonment
gptkbp:perpetrator Often biological mother
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Filicide
gptkb:Infanticide
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Psychology
gptkb:Sociology
Criminology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Filicide
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5