unlawful killing

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  • Unlawful killing — es un documental dirigido por Keith Allen sobre la muerte de la princesa Diana de Gales y Dodi Al Fayed el 31 de agosto de 1997. Habiendo sido completamente financiado por Mohamed Al Fayed,[1] fue estrenado en la versión 2011 del Festival de Cine …   Wikipedia Español

  • unlawful killing — unlawful killings N VAR Unlawful killing is used to refer to crimes which involve one person killing another. [LEGAL] …   English dictionary

  • Unlawful killing — In English law unlawful killing is a verdict that can be returned by an inquest in England and Wales. The verdict means that a death was caused by another person, without lawful excuse and in breach of the criminal law, in other words homicide.… …   Wikipedia

  • unlawful killing — unˌlawful ˈkilling 7 [unlawful killing] noun (law) a murder or other killing which is considered a crime, for example when a person dies because sb is careless • The two police officers were accused of unlawful killing …   Useful english dictionary

  • unlawful killing — See homicide; manslaughter; murder …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • killing — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 killing sb deliberately ADJECTIVE ▪ brutal, cold blooded ▪ the cold blooded killing of a young woman ▪ deliberate, intentional, targeted …   Collocations dictionary

  • unlawful — un|law|ful [ ʌn lɔfl ] adjective LEGAL something that is unlawful is illegal, especially something that would be considered legal in a different situation: unlawful imprisonment The jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing. ╾ un|law|ful|ly… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unlawful — UK [ʌnˈlɔːf(ə)l] / US [ʌnˈlɔf(ə)l] adjective legal something that is unlawful is illegal, especially something that would be considered legal in a different situation The jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing. Derived word: unlawfully… …   English dictionary

  • unlawful — un|law|ful [ʌnˈlo:fəl US ˈlo: ] adj law not legal = ↑illegal ▪ The jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing. >unlawfully adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Unlawful combatant — An unlawful combatant or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a civilian who directly engages in armed conflict in violation of the laws of war. An unlawful combatant may be detained or prosecuted under the domestic law of the detaining state… …   Wikipedia

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