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INTENTIONAL HOMICIDE

Specialty Definition: INTENTIONAL HOMICIDE

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Military & Defense

Homicide in which the death of a person is caused intentionally but where the special requirements for the offences of murder, manslaughter, homicide at the request of the victim, complicity in suicide or infanticide are not fulfilled. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: INTENTIONAL HOMICIDE

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Human Rights

Cameroon

In November 2000, the Government announced that it had arrested Mbita on charges of intentional homicide. (references)

Ecuador

Previously the police court had convicted the officer of intentional homicide, but the conviction later was reduced, without explanation, to unintentional homicide. (references)

Brazil

Human rights activists believe that the 1996 "Bicudo" law, which gives civil courts jurisdiction over intentional homicide against civilians committed by uniformed police officers, has had limited success. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: INTENTIONAL HOMICIDE

Language Translations for "INTENTIONAL HOMICIDE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

meurtre, homicide intentionnel. (various references)

   

German

  

vorsätzliches Tötungsdelikt, vorsätzliche Tötung (murder, voluntary manslaughter). (various references)

   

Italian

  

omicidio intenzionale (voluntary manslaughter). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

intentionalay omicidehay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Bibliography


  

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