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Q: What is the legal term for a mother killing her child?
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What is the medical term meaning mother killer?

Matricide is the term for a child killing his or her mother.


Is there a medical term for a female that cannot have her own child and therefore resorts to killing a mother and usurping her role?

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What is an unfit mother?

Any mother who cannot or will not adequately provide for her child emotionally and physically. * Unfit mother (parent) is a societal term rather than legal. What some would define as unfit would not necessarily be the same as the legal definition of what constitutes neglect and/or abuse.


What is extra judicial killings?

A killing of a person by governmental authorities without the sanction of any judicial proceeding or legal process. So the person may have been killed by the government without having had a trial.


Why did Nazis kill pregnant Jews?

They did not as a point of protocol, they were supposed to wait for the mother to come to term before killing both mother and child.


If you get a chance to make a living person into a non living thing?

It's called murderIt is called killing. Murder is a legal term for unlawful killing.


What is meaning mom?

North American term for mother.


In case of surrogate mother whether child's DNA will match with that of surrogate mother?

The term "birth mother" has become irrelevant these days, hasn't it. So the child's DNA will match that of the woman who supplied the egg.


Is the term mother on a death certificate intended to mean birth mother?

Either birth mother or legal adoptive mother. In the case of adoption the adoptive mother becomes the birth mother in the eyes of the state


Is a bastard where the child is born and the parents aren't married or the child is conceived and the parents are married?

Today that term is considered an insult and it is a label that is only used by the ignorant. The appropriate term in this age is a child "born out of wedlock". Bastardy and illegitimacy are outdated legal terms from a time when a child born to a single mother was not considered a legal heir of its father. In fact, modern anti-discrimination laws prevent the use of those terms legally. Times have changed and laws of succession have been modified. The child of an unmarried father has the same rights to his estate as his children born in marriage.


What is second language verifying definition of the term?

Your first language is your mother tongue, the language your mother spoke to you as a child. Your second language is the next language you learn either as a child or as an adult.


What is a poached animal?

"Poaching" can be either a cooking term or a legal term. In legal terms, poaching is the act of capturing or killing an animal that is either under a protected status (endangered), is on protected land (nature preserve), or while trespassing on private property.