"justifiable homicide" meaning in All languages combined

See justifiable homicide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: justifiable homicides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} justifiable homicide (countable and uncountable, plural justifiable homicides)
  1. (law) A homicide that is allowed by law because it is necessary to prevent death or serious bodily harm. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-justifiable_homicide-en-noun-0eF76MrG Topics: law
  2. (law) A homicide that is allowed by law because it is carried out by a public official in the performance of their duties. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (Translations): önvédelemből elkövetett emberölés (Hungarian), homicídio em legítima defesa [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-justifiable_homicide-en-noun-~7412zEO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'Translations': 14 86

Inflected forms

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