Discuss the elements of homicide and the three different degrees of homicide

What will be an ideal response?


A good answer should discuss that all homicides have the need to show three elements: death of a human, with criminal agency, and that the criminal agency was the proximate cause of death. The three types of homicide that should be addressed are: first-degree murder, second-degree murder, and manslaughter.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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?Which of the following offenders liked to take his female victims to his mountain retreat in Alaska, have sex with them, give them a head start, and then hunt them down and shoot them?

A. ?Robert Hansen B. ?Paul John Knowles C. ?Jerry Brudos D. ?James P. Watson

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Explain the various reasons that overcrowding occurs.

What will be an ideal response?

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The principle directs a decision maker to act according to a specific, unbending rule

a. generalization b. imperative c. utilitarian d. golden mean

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