Using Excessive Force in Self-Defense Is an Example of What

question 11

Multiple Choice

Using excessive force in self-defense is an example of what type of homicide?

• A) criminal homicide
• B) second-degree murder
• C) voluntary manslaughter
• D) involuntary manslaughter

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Definitions:

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