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MURDER

ISAGANI DANCEL JR.


WHAT IS MURDER?

• Murder is defined as the unlawful killing of a human being with malice


aforethought.
• This means that the act is premeditated or deliberate, differentiating it
from other forms of homicide like manslaughter.
• Murder is considered one of the most serious crimes and is often subject
to the harshest penalties under the law.
TYPES OF MURDER
First-degree Murder This type of murder is intentional but
not premeditated.

Second-degree Murder This type of murder is intentional but


not premeditated.

Felony Murder A killing that occurs during the


commission of a dangerous crime, even
if the death is accidental.
ELEMENTS OF MURDER
Actus Reus The physical act of killing someone

Mens Rea The mental intent to kill or cause


serious harm.

Causation The act must directly lead to death.

Unlawfulness The killing must be against the law.


(excluding self-defense or war)
RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF
THE CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH
QUALIFY THE CRIME OF MURDER
Premeditation The crime was planned in advance,
demonstrating clear intent to kill.

Cruelty or Heinousness The murder involved excessive brutality,


torture, or cruelty beyond what is necessary to
cause death.

Murder for Hire The killing was committed in exchange for


payment or other benefits.

Vulnerable Victim The victim was particularly vulnerable, such as


child, elderly person, or disabled individual.

Use of Poison The murder involved the use of poison, which


is often considered especially deceitful or
malicious.

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