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justifiable homicide

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justifiable homicide
n
(Law) lawful killing, as in self-defence or to prevent a crime


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Sheriff Robert Lambert, Joan's uncle is Drake's brother, and has no more information to add to the report, however he does state that everything points to justifiable homicide, Joan has been informed minimum age for execution in Missouri is fourteen, Joan will become a ward of the state and an attorney has not been retained.
Richard "Stretch" Kennedy for not being "good on guns]' (Kennedy's anger, it turns out, is focused on Ayotte's opposition to a bill that would have considered the use of deadly force in protecting property, at any time, justifiable homicide.
My wife said it was retribution for my having killed one that landed in my beer during lunch, but I think my crime was justifiable homicide and the wasps were guilty of attempted robbery and actual bodily harm, in that order.
 
 
 
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