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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/09%3A_Criminal_HomicideThis page introduces criminal homicide, detailing types such as murder (including first-degree, second-degree, and felony murder) and manslaughter. It provides foundational knowledge of legal categori...This page introduces criminal homicide, detailing types such as murder (including first-degree, second-degree, and felony murder) and manslaughter. It provides foundational knowledge of legal categories and definitions related to homicide, setting the stage for further exploration.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/09%3A_Criminal_Homicide/9.03%3A_First-Degree_MurderThis page outlines first-degree murder, focusing on its classifications: premeditated murder, murder by specified means, and felony murder. It emphasizes the need for intent and planning in premeditat...This page outlines first-degree murder, focusing on its classifications: premeditated murder, murder by specified means, and felony murder. It emphasizes the need for intent and planning in premeditated cases and discusses grading murder, capital punishment implications, and the rarity of death penalty sentences.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/09%3A_Criminal_Homicide/9.04%3A_Felony_MurderThis page explains felony murder, defined as a death occurring during the commission of a felony without typical murder intent. Liability generally extends to co-felons, although exceptions exist. The...This page explains felony murder, defined as a death occurring during the commission of a felony without typical murder intent. Liability generally extends to co-felons, although exceptions exist. The conclusion of a felony is marked by the suspect reaching "temporary safety," and felony murder itself can be categorized into degrees based on the nature of the felony.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/09%3A_Criminal_Homicide/9.02%3A_MurderThis page outlines the elements of murder, including intent, causation, and harm, as well as definitions of justifiable and excusable homicides. It discusses the insanity defense and "usable homicide,...This page outlines the elements of murder, including intent, causation, and harm, as well as definitions of justifiable and excusable homicides. It discusses the insanity defense and "usable homicide," where an insane defendant's actions are noncriminal. The transmission of AIDS in relation to murder and manslaughter is noted, and the declining murder rate in the U.S. from 2006 to 2009 is mentioned.
