Murder Is the Killing of a Human Being with Malice

question 4

Multiple Choice

Murder is the killing of a human being with malice aforethought.Malice aforethought is the premeditation and planning of the crime.Malice aforethought shows that one considered the consequence of the action and knowingly committed the crime.The malice aforethought would be the _______.

• A) actus reus
• B) mens rea
• C) voir dire
• D) indictment

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