Assignment
I. Explain the doctrine of transferred intent. What crimes does it apply to? Why is it important?
II. What is meant by "corpus delicti?" Explain how a defendant may be prosecuted for murder when the victim's body has not been found.
III. To reduce murder to manslaughter, courts generally hold that what four requirements be met?
IV. Define, compare, and contrast the crimes of voluntary and involuntary manslaughter. Provide an example of each.
V. What is heat of passion manslaughter? What are its requirements?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
I. The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
II. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
III. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.