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  2. Manner of death - Wikipedia

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    Manner of death. In many legal jurisdictions, the manner of death is a determination, typically made by the coroner, medical examiner, police, or similar officials, and recorded as a vital statistic. Within the United States and the United Kingdom, a distinction is made between the cause of death, which is a specific disease or injury, versus ...

  3. Legal death - Wikipedia

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    Legal death. Legal death is the recognition under the law of a particular jurisdiction that a person is no longer alive. [ 1 ] In most cases, a doctor's declaration of death (variously called) or the identification of a corpse is a legal requirement for such recognition. A person who has been missing for a sufficiently long period of time ...

  4. Cause of death - Wikipedia

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    In law, medicine, and statistics, cause of death is an official determination of the conditions resulting in a human 's death, which may be recorded on a death certificate. A cause of death is determined by a medical examiner. In rare cases, an autopsy needs to be performed by a pathologist. The cause of death is a specific disease or injury ...

  5. Cause and manner of death for Debra Fox: Undetermined - AOL

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    The autopsy on Fox was unable to determine how she died as the cause and manner of death is listed as "undetermined." Sanguedolce said Fox was last seen in mid-January 2024.

  6. Treason laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Treason is defined on the federal level in Article III, Section 3 of the United States Constitution as "only in levying War against [the United States], or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort." Most state constitutions include similar definitions of treason, specifically limited to levying war against the state, "adhering ...

  7. Julian Sands’ official cause of death declared ‘undetermined’

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    ‘A Room with a View’ actor’s remains were discovered last month

  8. Homicide - Wikipedia

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    Homicide is an act in which a human causes the death of another human. A homicide requires only a volitional act or an omission that causes the death of another, and thus a homicide may result from accidental, reckless, or negligent acts even if there is no intent to cause harm. [ 1] Homicides can be divided into many overlapping legal ...

  9. Justifiable homicide - Wikipedia

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    According to Black's Law Dictionary justifiable homicide applies to the blameless killing of a person, such as in self-defense. [1]The term "legal intervention" is a classification incorporated into the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, and does not denote the lawfulness or legality of the circumstances surrounding a death caused by law enforcement. [2]