felonious homicide

Homicide committed unlawfully, without legal justification or excuse. • This is the category into which murder and manslaughter fall.

felonious homicide 恶意杀人无正当理由而实施的杀人行为，属于谋杀〔murder〕和非预谋杀人〔manslaughter〕的范畴。(→homicide；manslaughter；murder；premeditation)