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The act of committing or abetting a crime that results in the killing of a person, regardless of intent, and even if the committer or abettor is not the one who killed the person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: law
Examples
- In many states, an act of arson that accidentally kills someone automatically makes the arsonist liable for felony murder.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Körperverletzung mit Todesfolge
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Italian:
omicidio preterintenzionale
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Japanese:
傷害致死罪
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