unpremeditated murder
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unpremeditated — un·pre·med·i·tat·ed /ˌən prē me də ˌtā təd/ adj: not premeditated Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. unpremeditated … Law dictionary
murder — mur·der 1 / mər dər/ n [partly from Old English morthor; partly from Old French murdre, of Germanic origin]: the crime of unlawfully and unjustifiably killing another under circumstances defined by statute (as with premeditation); esp: such a… … Law dictionary
unpremeditated — un|pre|med|i|tat|ed [ ,ʌnpri medı,teıtəd ] adjective FORMAL done without being planned at an earlier time: an unpremeditated murder … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unpremeditated — UK [ˌʌnpriːˈmedɪˌteɪtɪd] / US [ˌʌnprɪˈmedɪˌteɪtəd] adjective formal done without being planned at an earlier time an unpremeditated murder … English dictionary
Murder of Muhamad Husain Kadir — Private First Class Edward L. Richmond was an U.S. Army soldier serving in Iraq who was charged with the unpremeditated murder of Muhamad Husain Kadir, an Iraqi prisoner. Richmond was convicted of manslaughter, and was sentenced to reduction in… … Wikipedia
Murder (Russian law) — For a general discussion of the law of murder, see murder. According to the modern Russian Criminal Code, only intentional killing of another human considered as a murder (Russian убийство). The following types of murder are defined: Murder per… … Wikipedia
Parkman-Webster murder case — The Parkman Webster murder case was a highly publicized crime, investigation, and trial that shook the American city of Boston, Massachusetts to its core in 1849–1850, due to the crime s gruesome nature and the high social station of the victim… … Wikipedia
Parkman–Webster murder case — The Parkman Webster murder case was a highly publicized crime, investigation, and trial that shook the American city of Boston, Massachusetts to its core in 1849–1850, due to the crime s gruesome nature and the high social station of the victim… … Wikipedia
second degree murder — An unpremeditated killing, resulting from an assault in which death of the victim was a distinct possibility. Second degree murder is different from first degree murder, which is a premeditated, intentional killing; or results from a vicious… … Law dictionary
Haditha killings — The Haditha killings (also called the Haditha incident or the Haditha massacre) refers to the incident where 24 Iraqi men, women and children were killed on November 19 2005 in Haditha, a city in the western Iraq province of Al Anbar. At least 15 … Wikipedia