third-degree murder
A wrong that did not constitute murder at common law.
? Only a few states have added to their murder statutes a third degree of murder. The other states classify all murders in two degrees. Manslaughter is not a degree of the crime of murder, but instead is a distinct offense.
¡ª Also termed murder of the third degree; murder three. [Cases: Homicide 548.]
How do bilingual lawyers in China usually translate the term third-degree murder?
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