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Most societies consider murder to be an extremely serious crime, and thus believe that a person convicted of murder should receive harsh punishments for the purposes of retribution, …

The meaning of MURDER is the crime of unlawfully and unjustifiably killing a person; specifically, law : such a crime committed under circumstances defined by statute.

murder, in criminal law, the killing of one person by another that is not legally justified or excusable, usually distinguished from the crime of manslaughter by the element of malice …

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Most states distinguish between different degrees of murder (first, second, and third). Some states use Model Penal Code to legally define murder and the subsequent punishments. At common …

Dec 24, 2025 · Data: Real Time Crime Index; Chart: Axios Visuals The U.S. is on pace for the largest one-year drop in murders the nation has ever recorded, according to an analysis by …

Nov 28, 2025 · FindLaw explores the differences between first-degree murder, second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and felony murder, including criminal defense strategies.

Sep 8, 2024 · AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — An Amarillo man killed his wife, two kids, then turned the gun on himself. The murder-suicide happened before 6:30 p.m. Saturday at 3600 NE 14th …

Dec 24, 2025 · Ashlee Buzzard has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of her daughter, Melodee, who was 9. Police say she was shot in Utah.