It seems like you're listing various types of violent crimes and related legal terms. Here’s a brief overview or definition of each term you provided:
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Assault and Battery: A version of assault where peers or acquaintances intimidate or put others in fear could be characterized as "simple assault" or "assault by intimidation." Assault involves putting someone in fear of imminent harm, while battery involves actual physical contact.
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Murder: The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.
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1st Degree Murder: A classification of murder that involves premeditation, intention, and deliberation. It is the most serious form of homicide, often punishable by life imprisonment or death.
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Malice: The intention or desire to do evil or cause harm to others, often associated with 1st degree murder.
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2nd Degree Murder: A classification of murder that is not premeditated, but is committed with malice aforethought. This can involve reckless indifference to human life.
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Voluntary Manslaughter: A violent, intentional killing that occurs in the "heat of passion" as a result of provocation. It does not involve premeditation.
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Domestic Violence: A pattern of behavior in which one partner in an intimate relationship uses physical, emotional, or psychological abuse against the other partner.
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Bullying: Aggressive behavior that involves unwanted, negative actions, typically repeated over time. It can occur in various contexts, like schools or workplaces, and can involve intimidation, threats, or physical harm.
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Robbery: The taking of property from a person through force or the threat of force. Unlike theft, robbery involves direct confrontation with the victim.
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Carjacking: The theft of a vehicle by force or threat of force, often involving a confrontation with the driver.
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Sexual Assault: Any unwanted sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the consent of one party, ranging from inappropriate touching to rape.
If you have questions about any specific term or need further information, feel free to ask!