Is it legitimate for a jury to find a defendant guilty of manslaughter in a case where

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Is it legitimate for a jury to find a defendant guilty of manslaughter in a case where there is evidence of premeditation simply because members of the jury feel that the defendant was somewhat justified in taking the life of the victim?

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Criminal Law And Procedure

ISBN: 9780495095484

6th Edition

Authors: John M Scheb, John M Scheb II

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