Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 E 83
Crime
Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 E 83
A STANDARD
SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION
128:
MERCY/HERO HOMICIDE
Mercy and
hero homicides usually are committed on victims who are critically ill. The
mercy homicide offender believes inducing death is relieving the victim’s
suffering. The hero homicide offender is unsuccessful in attempts to save the
victim from death.
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