Many States Divide Murder into Degrees Based on

question 9

Multiple Choice

Many states divide murder into degrees based on

• A)the severity of the crime.
• B)the level of culpability of the accused.
• C)special circumstances under which the killing was committed.
• D)All the above are correct.

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