Murder NOTES


Murder PP NOTES

Prepare an 18-20-slide (not including the title and reference slides) PowerPoint presentation on the topic of murder.

  • Explain the different forms of murder, including: first-degree murder, second-degree murder, abandoned heart, intent to cause grievous bodily harm resulting in death, felony murder rule.
  • Explain the concepts of voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter.
  • Provide the required mental states of murder as defined by the legal system.
  • Differentiate psychopathological theories that might explain murder.

The presentation should include detailed speaker notes. Each slide should have a minimum of 150-200 words (the title and references slides do not require speaker notes).

Use three to five scholarly resources to support your explanations.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, including an APA formatted reference slide, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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