Use the Homicide Id cheat sheet to identify what type of homicide is being committed in the four scenarios.

--HOMICIDE ID CHEAT SHEET -- First-degree murder: premeditated, deliberate, malicious Ex. Planned ahead of time and then carried out murder Second-degree murder: NOT premeditated, malicious, intentional but spontaneous Ex. Did not plan to murder but murdered Voluntary manslaughter: "heat of passion" killing Ex. Catch someone doing something that compromises your emotions, murder in revenge Involuntary manslaughter: reckless, accidental Ex. Killed someone while not following rules (speeding or texting and driving) Negligent homicide: negligent, accidental Ex. Doing something that allows another person to die Felony murder: murder committed during a felony Ex. Murdered someone while robbing a bank Non Criminal homicide: excusable or justifiable killing Ex. Self-defence/self-preservationHomicide Scenarios Law and Justice YOUR TASK: Read each of the following accounts carefully. For each one, determine who can be charged with the crime of homicide and the degree of homicide for which he or she should be charged. Give your reasons for your answers. 1.) Walt decides to shoot his ex-girlfriend Yolanda, whom he blames for all his troubles. As he is driving to her home to carry out the murder, he accidentally hits a jogger who darted out into the road from behind a tree. Stopping immediately, Walt rushes to help the jogger, who is already dead. Assume that Walt was driving at a safe speed and that the collision with the jogger was unavoidable. What can Walt be charged with? a. 1" degree murder d. Involuntary manslaughter b. 2nd degree murder e. Negligent homicide c. Voluntary manslaughter (Heat of f. Non Criminal homicide Passion) What can Walt be charged with? Why? 2.) Belva is cheated when she buys a car from Fast Eddie's Car Mart. She attempts to return the car, but Eddie just laughs and tells her to go away. Every time Belva has to make a repair on the car, she gets angry. Finally, she decides to wreck Eddie's car to get even with him. Following him home from work one evening, Belva tries to ram his car, hoping to bend the axle or frame. Instead of bending the frame, the collision smashes Eddie's gas tank, causes an explosion, and kills him. a. 1" degree murder d. Involuntary manslaughter b. 2nd degree murder e. Negligent homicide c. Voluntary manslaughter (Heat of f. Non Criminal homicide Passion) What can Belva be charged with? Why?3.) Allison and Brad need money to pay their bills and decide to rob a bank. Brad drives the getaway car. Allison goes into the bank and pulls out her gun, announcing, "This is a stickup. Don't move!" The bank guard, Gordon, shoots at Allison but misses, killing Dawn, a bank customer. a. 1" degree murder d. Involuntary manslaughter b. 2nd degree murder e. Negligent homicide c. Voluntary manslaughter (Heat of f. Non Criminal homicide Passion) What can Allison be charged with? Why? What can Gordon be charged with? a. 1" degree murder d. Involuntary manslaughter b. 2nd degree murder e. Negligent homicide c. Voluntary manslaughter (Heat of f. Non Criminal homicide Passion) What can Gordon be charged with? Why? 2