In more than 40 percent of all murders,
A) the assailant used a "sharp instrument."
B) the attack was precipitated by an argument.
C) the victims knew their assailants.
D) the victims were women.

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In a significant number of murder cases, the victims knew their assailants, indicating a personal connection between the victim and the perpetrator. This statistic highlights the prevalence of violence within personal relationships or acquaintanceships, rather than between strangers.

In More Than 40 Percent of All Murders