Impulsive Intent/Impassioned Design
Date
2014
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Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
Addresses two aspects of the doctrinal area of intentional homicide: (a) the still struggling efforts of courts to define premeditation, and (b) the absence in our jurisprudence of any robust understanding of the homicidal mental state of unpremeditated intent to kill.
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Impulsive intent, Impassion design, Art of describing premeditation, Second-degree intentional murder, Salvaging premeditation
Citation
Robert Weisberg, Impulsive Intent/Impassioned Design, 47 Tex, Tech L. Rev. 61 (2014-2015)