The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide.
To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n.
To mutilate, spoil, or deform, as if with malice or cruelty; to mangle; as, to murder the king's English.
the unlawful and malicious or premeditated killing of a person
the intentional killing of another person.
at common law, unlawful killing of a person, with intent to kill, and without any circumstances that might mitigate or reduce the charge
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human being with the intention to kill or cause grievous bodily harm. The legal definition used to describe the act of murder is violence 'with malice aforethought'.
The unlawful killing of a human being. Modern law distinguishes between several degrees of murder. First degree murder is a deliberate and premeditated homicide; second degree murder is a homicide committed with malice but without premeditation.
All deaths that are either intentional or that occur during the commission of aggravated felonies.
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
a crime regardless of whether the arresting officer beats up the suspect or not
an unlawful killing of a human being
a reasonably foreseeable crime when using a gun to threaten robbery victims
Unlawful killing with malice aforethought. Murder is willful, deliberate and premeditated, or done during the commission of a crime. This classification of crime is generally divided by degrees, murder in the first degree and murder in the second degree, for the purpose of imposing penalties.
The unlawful killing of another person with malice aforethought.
A willful killing of one human being by another.
The intentional, and willful taking of a human life.
Intentional homicide (the taking of another person's life), without legal justification or provocation.
some jurisdictions view homicide proximately caused by drunk driving as murder.
The unlawful killing of a human being with deliberate intent to kill: (1) murder in the first degree is characterized by premeditation; (2) murder in the second degree is characterized by a sudden and instantaneous intent to kill or to cause injury without caring whether the injury kills or not.
The unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought.
An Abortionite sacrament that has historically been practiced in many times and places by nearly every Abortionite sect. The choice of aborting the life of another person. Prenatal child-killing has not historically been treated as murder in the legal sense, nor would it be if the protection of law were restored to prenatal children, but abortionmongers have found it effective to make this claim. SECTION: N
Colloquially refers to the killing of one person by another; homicide is separated into the categories of first and second-degree murder, manslaughter, and infanticide.
when a person of sound mind (of sufficient age to create a criminal design and legally sane) kills any human being in the peace of the nation (excluding military actions) without a warrant of justification, and with malice aforethought, express or implied
The crime of homicide committed either intentionally or with wicked disregard for the consequences. Not proven A criminal verdict, somewhere between guilt and not guilty, the consequences of which are that the accused is treated as if found not guilty. Oath The solemn undertaking by a witness to tell the truth. A witness who does not wish to take the oath for religious or other reasons may make an affirmation.
The willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another.
132] To see murder committed in your dreams, foretells much sorrow arising from the misdeeds of others. Affair will assume dulness. Violent deaths will come under your notice. If you commit murder, it signifies that you are engaging in some dishonorable adventure, which will leave a stigma upon your name. To dream that you are murdered, foretells that enemies are secretly working to overthrow you. [132] See Killing and kindred words.
The act of intentionally killing another person.
Murder is the unlawful and intentional killing of a human being by another. The maximum penalty for murder is usually life imprisonment, and in jurisdictions with capital punishment, the death penalty may be imposed.