METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Introduction to Criminology (CRIM 1)

Assignment No. 5 Ref. No. 1204 Rating:

Last San Antonio Given Monique Middle Argamosa

Name Name Name
Date Dec 04 2022 Section 1L Contact No. 09103799075
Email: moniquesanantonio4@gmail.com

TEST 1 – DEFINE THE FOLLOWING.

NO. CRIME OF KILLING DEFINITION
1. HOMICIDE the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another;
murder

2. PARRICIDE Parricide refers to the deliberate killing of one’s own father and/or
mother.

3. INFANTICIDE the crime of killing a child within a year of birth.

4. SORORICIDE Sororicide is the act of killing one's own sister.

5. FRATRICIDE Fratricide is the act of killing one's own brother.

6. MATRICIDE the killing of one's mother.

7. PATRICIDE the killing of one's father.

8. UXORCIDE the killing of one's wife.

9. ELDERCIDE the death of a person aged [greater than or equal to] 60 years due
to intentional injuries inflicted by another person

10. ABORTION the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often

performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy.

11. SUICIDE Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.

12. REGICIDE a person who kills a king.

13. VATICIDE The murder of a prophet

14. EUTHANASIA the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and
painful disease or in an irreversible coma

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