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Chapter 10 Criminology 8ed
Violent Crimes
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Criminal Justice
Undergraduate 1
04/12/2013
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Term
Criminological Characteristics
 Definition
  • Who: perp/victim
  • Where: place it occurs
  • When:freq.
  • How: methods
Term
Justifiable Homicide
 Definition

Killing someone but not going to jail because in the eyes of the law you have a good reason;

 

EX: Cops-life is in danger :-)

Military Combat :(

Self Defense
Term
Criminal Homicide
 Definition

Killing that is against the law:

  • Murder
  • Manslaughter
  • Negligent homicide
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