Article 232 of China's criminal law stipulates that whoever intentionally kills shall be sentenced to death, life imprisonment or fixed-term imprisonment of more than 10 years; If the circumstances are relatively minor, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years. The crime of intentional homicide is an act of crime. As long as the perpetrator commits intentional homicide, it constitutes intentional homicide. Since the right to life is the most basic and important right of citizens' personal rights, no matter whether the victim actually died or not, no matter which stage of intentional crime preparation, attempt or suspension, it constitutes a crime and should be investigated.
According to the criminal motives of criminal suspects, intentional homicide can be roughly divided into the following categories:
The first kind, murder for money: refers to a criminal case in which the perpetrator commits murder in order to illegally obtain public or private property. Such cases include robbery and murder, theft and murder, murder for money and so on.
The second kind, revenge homicide: refers to the case in which the perpetrator commits murder in order to vent his inner grievances. Including individual revenge homicide cases, revenge social homicide cases, etc.
The third kind, lust-type homicide case: refers to the criminal incident in which the perpetrator commits murder in order to satisfy the contradiction caused by personal sexual desire or emotional entanglement. Including rape and murder, adultery and murder, love and marriage disputes and sexual perversion and murder.
Fourth, the case of abandonment and murder: refers to a criminal case in which a person with a certain business kills an obligor for various reasons in order to shirk his responsibility and reduce his burden. Including cases in which children were abandoned in uninhabited places and starved to death.
Five, superstitious homicide cases: refers to the criminal cases in which the parties, based on feudal superstitions, use various means to cause death in order to cure diseases and gain enlightenment.
Vi. Murder by picking fights: It refers to a criminal incident in which members of illegal criminal gangs kill people in the process of picking fights or fighting each other in order to dominate one party or for various interests.
Seventh, other types of homicide cases: there are cases of mental illness homicide, cases of passion homicide, and cases of victims dying for various reasons.
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