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QWhich term refers to the act of killing someone in the heat of passion or sudden provocation, without premeditation?

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  • A Murder ✔ ✖
  • B Manslaughter ✔ ✖
  • C Regicide ✔ ✖
  • D Sororicide ✔ ✖
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Manslaughter is the term used to describe the act of killing someone in the heat of passion or sudden provocation, without premeditation. It is considered less severe than murder.

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