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sudden heat
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sudden heat of passion
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sudden passion
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heat of passion
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Manslaughter
Manslaughter, the unlawful killing of another without malice express or implied. It is either-- (a) Voluntary, upon a sudden heat; or, (b) Involuntary, upon the commission of some other unlawful act, or by culpable negligence. Both are felony,
manslaughter
from an intentional act done without malice or premeditation and while in the heat of passion or on sudden provocation NOTE: In states that grade manslaughter by degrees, voluntary manslaughter is usually a first-degree offense.
Deflagrable
Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion as niter hence slightly explosive liable to snap and crackle when heated as salt … Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion as niter hence slightly explosive liable to snap and crackle when heated as salt
Deflagrate
To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion as niter also to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated as salt … burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion as niter also to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated as salt
Fainting
Syncope or loss of consciousness owing to a sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain the face becoming pallid the respiration feeble and the heats … sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain the face becoming pallid the respiration feeble and the heats beat weak
Heat of passion
Matched in: Term Heat of passion
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