Richard was not a sufficient witness though because he had barely seen who it him and what he looked like before he was unconscious. Many things could have led Absalom to this crime. Absalom could have just done the crime out of pure fear. His plan was to go to the house and steal, not kill, “Johannes said that no one would be in the house” (Paton, pg. 192).
I was also sad about this new, but something was disturbing me. How an 18 years old boy could do something like that to his friends, family circle? Is Suicide can be punished? Can we punish a dead person because his/her act had a terrible influence on he/she family? In this brief essay, I would try to put some historical research to prove that suicide was considered as criminal in the past.
The first proof they used was Simpson’s motive Simpson was mad because his ex-wife broke up with Simpson a second time; Simpson was also an emotional mess with also losing his current girlfriend. Also Simpson had a cut on his index finger of his left hand and no one could remember seeing the cut before the murders. The second proof that they used was the physical evidence. While searching the crime they came across a left handed glove that had blood on it and a ski cap. The matching glove to the left hand glove was found behind the home.
Manslaughter is defined as the unlawful killing of another human being without malice aforethought. I. Discuss the evidence to sustain a charge of murder against Deft: To be liable for murder, the element of malice aforethought must be present. The evidence shows specific intent to kill, premeditation and deliberation in several ways. The facts tell us that Deft searched for several months but was unable to find the killer, Deft went to the 38th street pier in search of the killer, and that Deft pulled out a handgun and shot Kyle in the chest.
He was found guilty of the murder and was convicted of killing Peggy. However on January 22, 2008 Timothy Masters was exonerated of the charges which were filed against him. The dismissal of the charges against him was after he had served several years behind bars. In this case, it is clear that these law professionals relied on inconclusive information. Timothy Masters’ arrest was only because he had failed to report that he had found a dead body while he was heading to school.
Orange County sheriffs had been working on the case. The sheriff spokesman stated that a utility worker, Roy Kronk, possibly had found the remains of Caylee Anthony. Kronk found a plastic bag with duct tape wrapped around a skull of a child, in a wooded area less than a half mile away from her home. On December 12, 2008, skeletal remains were determined that is was Caylee Marie Anthony based on stands of hair found with the remains as well as the age of measurements. The death was ruled a homicide, by medical examiner Dr. Jan Garavaglia and that she had likely been killed by undetermined means.
There was a suspicious death, where a man was found hanging, however his feet were on the ground, along with three sets of footprints entering and two sets leaving. At the time police claimed it was suicide, however further investigations have led
A case where the ‘but for test’ wasn’t proved was the case of White, this is because although he set out to poison his mother, she died of a heart attack which wasn’t linked. Legal causation is where there is a connecting conduct with resulting effect. This is where you see the ‘thin skull rule’ which basically says you take your victim as you find them. A case to support this is Blaue where a Jehovah’s Witness refused a blood transfusion after suffering multiple stab wounds. The defendant was guilty of manslaughter.
There were so many people that got killed during this time and I was thankful that my father got out before all that, or did he? If he didn’t get out how did he survive? Was this the reason why he doesn’t like to talk about his childhood? This suspicion got the better of me and I started to investigate his history, without him knowing. As I had begun my enquiry I knew that he would have kept something from that time of his life, so I started to rummage though his things in the study.
Searching for something that seems to be the “truth” can cause blindness on what is the “real” truth. Javert couldn’t see what was real and because of that, he killed himself at the end of the movie. He talked about breaking rules and how he believed Jean should have be arrested, or killed for that matter. He soon realized that he, himself, has broken a rule. He could not see that Jean has changed.