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Understanding Criminal Homicide: Murder vs. Manslaughter, First Degree Murder Elements

Explore the legal distinctions between criminal homicide types like first and second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, and more, including the essential elements of each offense under TCA 39-13-201. Delve into premeditation, intent, and felony-related killings. Discover the nuances of the law in cases of unlawful killings.

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Understanding Criminal Homicide: Murder vs. Manslaughter, First Degree Murder Elements

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  1. CJ 400 Criminal Law Elements of a crime

  2. ‘And’ vs. ‘Or’ • Car (vs. truck) • Red • Leather • Fuel economy

  3. The Same??? Homicide / Murder

  4. Homicide The killing of one human being by another

  5. Criminal Homicide TCA 39-13-201 The unlawful killing of another person, which may be first degree murder, second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide or vehicular homicide.

  6. Criminal Homicide TCA 39-13-201 The unlawful killing of another person, which may be(and) first degree murder, second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide or vehicular homicide.

  7. Criminal Homicide TCA 39-13-201 The unlawfulkilling of anotherperson, which may be (and) first degree murder, second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide or vehicular homicide.

  8. (and) First Degree Murder TCA 39-13-202 • A premeditated and intentional killing of another; • A killing of another committed in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate (several felony crimes);or • A killing of another committed as the result of… a bomb.

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