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    Capital murder is the only crime that has the death penalty. It all begins with the crime, then the defendant is given a trial, incarceration, an appeals process, some final appeals, and at last the execution. The Crime The states decides whether the crime or murder is classified as capital murder and are eligible for the death penalty. If two people get into an argument, and one ends up killing the other, that is not considered capital murder, this would be classified as "acquaintance…

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    Second degree murder is reversed for cases where it cannot be proved that a killer planned a specific killing with intentions that the victim die because of his or her own actions. Second degree murder is also considered to be known as “crime of passion” or the “heat of passion”. Individuals who are convicted of charges pertaining to crime can face life in prison with or without the possibility of parole depending upon the state’s regulations and the situation’s and circumstances (What are the…

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    Richard Green Murder Case

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    person. In this case, Dominique Green was convicted of capital murder, on the murder of Andrew Lastrapes, for being in a car with two other males “who were found in the backseat of the car in possession of a large handgun and a BB gun.” Which was later revealed that the handgun had been the murder weapon in the murder of Andrew Lastrapes. It is shown that Dominique might have indeed been in or near the scene, but didn’t participate in the murder of Mr. Lastrapes. But since “Texas treasures a…

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    Tyler Worley Murder Case

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    A scared mother Brandi Worley was charged with two counts of murder. She killed her 7-year-old son Tyler Worley and her 3-year-old daughter Charlee Worley. The reasoning behind all this was because her husband Jason Worley was planning on divorcing her and he wanted to take the two children with him. She didn’t agree with that because she wanted to keep HER children, so she stabbed their children and told the police “I did not want him to take my kids, I just wanted to die with them. This…

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    “Invitation to a Murder” essay The title is an example. The men believed they were going to witness a physical murder, an attack. Eleanor Abbott had several weapons arranged upon a table: a kitchen knife, a wire, a pipe, a gun, and a bottle with skull and crossbones. However, instead of assaulting him, Eleanor only failed to give him his medicine. Gregory had a weak heart that needed a certain elixir to stay at a steady rate. Without the imperative medicine, Gregory’s heart would soon give out.…

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    Hae Min Lee Murder

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    Instead our topic of conversation will be murder. One murder in particular; the murder of Hae Min Lee, a popular high school senior at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore Maryland. Hae mysteriously disappeared after school one day in January 1999. She was supposed to pick up her younger cousin but never made it to her school. Her body was found in a park about month later. She had been strangled to death. Although there had been a few suspects in her murder, her boy friend Andan Syed was charged.…

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    Juan Stay Murder Case

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    door wide open, things lying on the ground and his wife Sabina Cook shot in the courtyard of his house, beaten, with blood, unclothed and dead. He immediately notified the police of Bogotá to report this event... The newscaster was informed of the murder and brought to light this terrible event, Juan Stay was subsequently investigated by the family of Sabina, this hard investigation two years, in 2014 in charge of the case, who was the neighbor of 50 years who killed her, he was always strange,…

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    there in awe. Why would a girl kill her one week younger sister? She must have had a pretty good reason to murder. It looks like Julia will have plenty of time in jail to really think of her actions. “Hello, Helen. Or should I really say, Julia?” Holmes revealed. Julia turned around in her seat, about to say something. “Save it for the cops, Julia. You have been charged with first degree murder.” The cops arrested Julia, and told her that she would most likely be in jail for decades. What Julia…

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    Murder Of Jim Vs Edward

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    I do not believe that the murder of Jim by Edward was a bad choice by the director - Tim Burton - and did not make the film too dark, because, quite frankly, one of them was going to kill the other, and it seemed more justified for Jim to die rather than Edward. It was more justified for Jim to die rather than Edward because first off, Edward is the main character, and though Jim was killed quite near the end of the film, it is very rare for a director to kill off the main character of the film…

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    Jimmy was the first of three children, to Linda and James Mabe. The first time he was arrested was failure to return a rental car. His second arrest was destruction of property. During a two year period Jimmy was arrested for stealing, and robbing stores. Jimmy’s first killing was of his cell mate which repeatedly sexually assaulted him. During all of this Lisa Dougan was right beside him, but never got caught. They had a gang together that was filled with family members and friends. This gang…

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