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Honor killings occasionally happen among immigrant groups new to the United States.  It is likely that most happen when the woman is sent back home and then disappears.  
 
Honor killings occasionally happen among immigrant groups new to the United States.  It is likely that most happen when the woman is sent back home and then disappears.  
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Police estimat there are a dozen or so honor killings in Britain annually; even more women are sent back home where their fate is never known.
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Police estimate there are a dozen or so honor killings in Britain annually; even more women are sent back home where their fate is never known.
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==The Searchers==
 
==The Searchers==
 
Honor killing has never been tolerated in the U.S., apart from the the lynching of black men accused or raping white women, which was tolerated by some in the era of [[Jim Crow]].   
 
Honor killing has never been tolerated in the U.S., apart from the the lynching of black men accused or raping white women, which was tolerated by some in the era of [[Jim Crow]].   
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