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Originally Posted by afc wimbledon
no because the law allows for you to do something without thinking, that is the purpose of 2nd degree, you were in a fight with your wife, angry or drunk, you stab her with a kitchen knife in an act of rage. It was an act a reasonable person would know would cause death, I think the laws explanation does include the phrase 'a reasonable person' but you didn't plan her death, you acted without thinking.
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You can literally look up what the definitions are on the internet. So maybe do that. You don't just get to revise the definitions of degrees of murder based on your personal opinion. These are laws on the books, not philosophical theory.