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Murder: Person commits this offense if...
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1.Inten./Know causes the death of person
2. Intends to cause serious bodily injury and results in death 3. In course of committing/fleeing, causes death of a person |
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Murder is punishable as?
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Felony in the first degree
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Murder is lessoned to a Felony in the 2nd degree if?
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Proved to be an act of sudden passion arising from adequate cause.
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Capital Murder: Person commits offense if...
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1. Person kills a peace officer or fireman
2. Intentionally kills while kidnapping, burglary, robbery, agg sex assault, arson, obstruction/retaliation, terroristic threat 3. For money 4. While escaping 5. While serving a life sentence 6. Murders more than one person 7. Person murdered is under the age of 6 |
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Manslaughter: Person commits offense if...
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Recklessly causes death
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Manslaughter is punishable as?
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Felony in the 2nd degree
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Criminal Negligent Homicide:
What is it? What is it punishable as? |
It's causing death via crimial negligence.
State Jail Felony |
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Explain Applicability to Certain Conduct.
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This chapter does not apply to the death of an unborn child if the conduct charged is:
1. Committed by the mom 2. Intended as a result of medical procedure 3. Result of a drup perscribed in accordance of the law. |
