the DA has to prove that the actions of the defendant caused the death of the victim.
If malice can be proved it strengthens the prosecutions case for pre-meditated murder, or Murder in the First Degree.
Criminal Justice. That might get you to where you want to go.
The criminal charge applied to this offense would be Homicide.
1 to 20 years, depending on the facts.
If the homicide was justifiable then no criminal act has been committed
20 years to life if found guilty.
No. You cannot force a police investigation.
Fifty percent of homicide victims have a prior criminal history, indicating a complex relationship between crime and victimization. Many victims may be involved in illegal activities or have associations with individuals engaged in criminal behavior. This statistic highlights the potential risks faced by those within certain social or criminal environments. Additionally, it underscores the importance of addressing root causes of violence in communities to reduce homicide rates.
Douglas M. MacDowell has written: 'Athenian homicide law in the age of the orators' -- subject(s): Athens, Criminal law, History, Homicide, Homicide (Greek law) 'Spartan law' -- subject(s): Spartan Law
They would be charged with Homicide. It is THEIR actions that are criminal act, not YOUR intent.
Clare V. McKanna has written: 'Homicide, race, and justice in the American West, 1880-1920' -- subject(s): Administration of Criminal justice, Criminal justice, Administration of, Discrimination in criminal justice administration, History, Homicide, Violence 'The Trial of \\' -- subject(s): Discrimination in criminal justice administration, History, Judicial error, Trials (Murder), Trials, litigation, Trials, litigation, etc
Robert D. Keppel has written: 'Signature killers' -- subject(s): Homicide investigation, Serial murder investigation, Criminal investigation 'Profiling' 'The riverman' -- subject(s): Homicide, Serial murderers, Serial murders 'Improving the investigation of violent crime' -- subject(s): Data processing, Homicide investigation, Murder, Investigation, Criminal investigation 'Serial Violence' -- subject(s): Criminal methods, Serial murderers, Serial murder investigation, Psychology, Serial murders