# Justifiable Homicide

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBVpHQ7fb2I2B69LOWszQjd

## Labels

**Translations:**

- de-de: Rechtfertigungsgrund für Tötung
- en-gb: Justifiable Homicide
- es-es: Homicidio justificado
- es-mx: Homicidio justificable
- fr-fr: Homicide justifié
- he-il: התנצלות רצח
- hi-in: ज्युस्टिफायबल होमिसाइड
- ja-jp: 正当防衛殺人
- pt-br: Homicídio justificável
- zh-cn: 正当防卫杀人

## Definition

The killing of a perpetrator of a serious criminal offense by a peace officer in the line of duty, or the killing, during the commission of a serious criminal offense, of the perpetrator by a private individual.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBzrK4RsgfLScZvC4Z4lCCX

**Is Defined By:** https://ucr.fbi.gov/nibrs/2012/resources/nibrs-offense-definitions

**Deprecated:** False