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Birdbolt

A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them

bacteriostasis

inhibition of the growth of bacteria without outright killing of the organism

premeditation

act beforehand [designed so that it requires to tamper with it] [murder in the first degree is the killing of a human being committed…intentionally and with "Kansas Statutes Annotated"] see also cold blood, murder compare intent NOTE:

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premeditated

premeditated : having been thought about at some point before being committed [any killing] ;also : having been formed prior to commission of the act [with malice] compare deliberate

premeditate

premeditate -tat·ed -tat·ing vt : to think about or consider beforehand [must the killing and deliberate about it "W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr."] vi : to think or consider

matricide

matricide [Latin matricidium, from matr- mater mother + -cidium killing] 1 : the murder of a mother by her son or daughter 2 Latin matricida, from matr- +

manslaughter

manslaughter : the unlawful killing of a human being without malice compare homicide, murder involuntary manslaughter : manslaughter resulting from the failure to

last clear chance

himself or herself in peril will not bar recovery from a defendant who could have avoided injuring or killing the plaintiff by the use of ordinary care called also discovered peril

deliberation

deliberation 1 a : the act of deliberating compare premeditation b : a discussion and consideration by a group of persons (as a jury or legislature) of the reasons for or against a measure 2 :...

endangered species

has a significant chance Lists of endangered species are maintained by government agencies and in many cases the killing of such species or destruction of their habitat is prohibited by law

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Birdbolt

A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them

bacteriostasis

inhibition of the growth of bacteria without outright killing of the organism

premeditation

act beforehand [designed so that it requires to tamper with it] [murder in the first degree is the killing of a human being committed…intentionally and with "Kansas Statutes Annotated"] see also cold blood, murder compare intent NOTE:

Keep your definitions linked to case research

premeditated

premeditated : having been thought about at some point before being committed [any killing] ;also : having been formed prior to commission of the act [with malice] compare deliberate

premeditate

premeditate -tat·ed -tat·ing vt : to think about or consider beforehand [must the killing and deliberate about it "W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr."] vi : to think or consider

matricide

matricide [Latin matricidium, from matr- mater mother + -cidium killing] 1 : the murder of a mother by her son or daughter 2 Latin matricida, from matr- +

manslaughter

manslaughter : the unlawful killing of a human being without malice compare homicide, murder involuntary manslaughter : manslaughter resulting from the failure to

last clear chance

himself or herself in peril will not bar recovery from a defendant who could have avoided injuring or killing the plaintiff by the use of ordinary care called also discovered peril

deliberation

deliberation 1 a : the act of deliberating compare premeditation b : a discussion and consideration by a group of persons (as a jury or legislature) of the reasons for or against a measure 2 :...

endangered species

has a significant chance Lists of endangered species are maintained by government agencies and in many cases the killing of such species or destruction of their habitat is prohibited by law

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