Cases in Which the Defendant Intended to Kill or Inflict

question 289

Multiple Choice

Cases in which the defendant intended to kill or inflict serious bodily injury but did not have malice because of the existence of provocation is:

• A) Voluntary manslaughter
• B) Involuntary manslaughter
• C) First-degree murder
• D) Second-degree murder
• E) Third-degree murder

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