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Reuters split item 3 into three sub-​​elementsReprinted from Reuters:So what is secadond degree muerdr?Florida’s jury instrucadtions (which are based on the Florida statute) spell out three eleadments that prosadeadcuadtors must prove to estabadlish secadond degree muradder beyond a reaadsonadablea0doubt:–The vicadtim is deceased,–The victim’s death was caused by the defendant’s crimadiadnal act, and–There was an unlawadful killing of the vicadtim “by an act immiadnently danadgeradous to another and demonadstratading a depraved mind withadout regard for humana0life.â€The last eleadment — an “immiadnently danadgeradous†act that shows a “depraved mind†— is furadther defined by Florida’s jury instrucadtions. Three eleadments must be present:–A “peradson of ordiadnary judgadment†would know the act, or series of acts, “is reaadsonadably ceradtain to kill or do seriadous bodadily injury to anotherâ€;–The act is “done from ill will, hatred, spite, or an evil intentâ€; and–The act is “of such a nature that the act itself indiadcates an indifadferadence to humana0life.â€Note that prosadeadcuadtors do not have to prove the defenaddant intended to cause death, Florida’s jury instrucadtionsa0state._​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​_​MW, what makes you think his peradmit might be invalid, or did you just make that up as an examadple of someadthing that would explain the charge?Now while they preadpare for Zimmerman’s trial, we’ll get to hear the press dredge up the Casey Anthony trial all overa0again.
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(VISITOR) AUTHOR'S NAME Ismaili
MESSAGE TIMESTAMP 16 december 2014, 17:09:06
AUTHOR'S IP LOGGED 62.210.78.179
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