Assertion: voluntary manslaughter | /r/DefinedAs | intentional killing
Facets:
value: generally
type: DEGREE
value: usually
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Voluntary manslaughter is usually defined as an intentional killing where the offender didn't previously intend to kill the victim (for example if the killing took place "in the heat of passion").
text: Generally, voluntary manslaughter is defined as an intentional killing committed in the heat of passion (where the killer didn't previously intend to kill the victim), and involuntary manslaughter is an unintentional killing that results from reckless or criminal negligence.