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  2. Philippine criminal law - Wikipedia

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    Republic Act No. 386, the Civil Code of the Philippines (1949). Act No. 3815, the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines (1930). The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines. Luis B. Reyes, The Revised Penal Code: Criminal Law 20 (1998, 14th ed.). Antonio L. Gregorio, Fundamentals of Criminal Law Review 50-51 (1997).

  3. Manslaughter - Wikipedia

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    Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder. The distinction between murder and manslaughter is sometimes said to have first been made by the ancient Athenian lawmaker Draco in the 7th century BC. [1] The definition of manslaughter differs among legal jurisdictions.

  4. Attempted murder - Wikipedia

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    Attempted murder is the same as the offence of murder in Scots law with the only difference being that the victim has not died. [5] The offence of murder was defined in Drury v HM Advocate : [M]urder is constituted by any wilful act causing the destruction of life, by which the perpetrator either wickedly intends to kill or displays wicked ...

  5. Culpable homicide - Wikipedia

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    Culpable homicide is a categorisation of certain offences in various jurisdictions within the Commonwealth of Nations which involves the homicide (illegal killing of a person) either with or without an intention to kill depending upon how a particular jurisdiction has defined the offence.

  6. Why isn't attempted murder charged more often in ... - AOL

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    And in aggravated murder cases, which is the most serious charge a person can face under Ohio law, four of the 24 people charged (16.7%) during that time period also faced an attempted murder ...

  7. Aaron Dean trial: What’s the difference between a murder and ...

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    Aaron Dean was indicted on a murder charge in the death of Atatiana Jefferson. The judge in his trial gave the jury instructions that they can also consider the lesser charge of manslaughter.

  8. Attempt - Wikipedia

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    The defendants threw their victim from a third floor balcony and were charged with attempted murder. The judge directed the jury that they could infer intention if there was a high degree of probability that the victim would be killed and if the defendants knew "quite well that in doing that there was a high degree of probability" that the ...

  9. Fact check: Was Tyler Doyle awaiting trial on an attempted ...

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    The Sun News has been unable to confirm other details about that 2020 arrest or charges. The report details difficulty finding the information and a mugshot of Tyler Doyle.