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CORALGRILL2014

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The textbook outlines the basic elements for murder in first and second degree, and those for involuntary and voluntary manslaughter. Write a mini case for each of these four types of homicides. Be sure that the case examples meet the legal elements for conviction.
 
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The time of death is critical in investigating homicides. The textbook describes numerous employment opportunities that work in determining the time of death and human decomposition. They include a medical examiner, a forensic pathologist, a forensic entomologist, and a forensic anthropologist. Pick one of the above fields and complete some additional research regarding these careers.
 
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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Examples will vary. Murder in First degree  A person commits the crime if he or she knowingly causes the death of another person after deliberation on the matter. Murder in Second degree  A person commits the crime if he or she knowingly causes the death of another person while committing a criminal act and not acting under the influence of sudden passion. Involuntary Manslaughter  A person commits the crime if he or she recklessly causes another person's death. Voluntary Manslaughter  A person commits the crime if he or she causes the death of another person by being certain of taking the victim's life and acting in the heat of passion.

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Answer: Answers will vary, but should include what each career entails. Some items that might be included are: educational requirements, salary, typical daily activities, employment viability, and advances in technology.


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Reply #2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 17, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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