CRI 304 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7-10: Castle Doctrine, List Of Countries By Intentional Homicide Rate, Juvenile Court
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General term for the killing of one human by another. 1st degree premeditation-act was considered beforehand deliberation-act was planned with careful thought expressed/actual malice implied/constructive malice-death occurred from negligence rather than intent. 2nd degree with malice but without premeditation/deliberation intended to cause harm but murder was not planned. Felony murder unintentional killing during commission of a felony. Manslaughter unlawful killing, but degree is less than murder voluntary-intentional infliction of injury that is likely to/does cause death involuntary/negligent-death resulting from negligence. Ucr-uniform crime reports includes aggravate murder rates and clearance rates. 4. 7 per 100,000 people murders constitute 1% of violent crimes. Provides case specific info for each murder in ucr. All types of deaths are reported and coded. 120 countries no distinctions between types of death/murder. Offender & victim likely to have consumer alc/drugs. 1/3 of female homicides are killed by husband/partner most homicides involve people who know each other. Killing of a child by a parent/caretaker (india/china)
