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: Tennessee Criminal Lawyer BlogHomicide - Reckless Homicide - Tennessee Law
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The criminal defense attorneys at Baker Associates have successfully represented individuals charged with homicide offenses in Tennessee. Criminal homicide is the unlawful killing of another person. Under Tennessee law, criminal homicide is broken down into seven classifications: First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, Voluntary Manslaughter, Reckless Homicide, Criminally Negligent Homicide, Assisted Suicide, and Vehicular Homicide.
Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-13-215 defines Reckless Homicide as the reckless killing of another person.
Reckless Homicide:
In order to be found guilty of Reckless Homicide, the State of Tennessee must prove each of the following elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
(1) That the defendant killed the alleged victim;
and
(2) That the defendant acted recklessly, i...continue to full postFull post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on November 14, 2008 (boomark / email).
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