It’s kinda like premeditated vs a crime of passion. Planning to kill your wife for 3 months is viewed differently than coming home and finding her cheating so you shoot her.
At least in the US the extenuating circumstances effect the charges significantly.
Shooting someone isn’t good enough evidence to change for murder? What other uses do guns have?
I think for 2nd degree murder the prosecution have to prove malicious intent.
Shooting someone isn’t malicious?
It’s kinda like premeditated vs a crime of passion. Planning to kill your wife for 3 months is viewed differently than coming home and finding her cheating so you shoot her.
At least in the US the extenuating circumstances effect the charges significantly.