Question

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Rodney is a medical examiner. He has to classify the death of a victim. The victim had died from gunshots from an officer who was trying to
defend himself. How will Rodney classify the death?
Rodney can classify the victim's death as a homicide. However, because It was not an unlawful homicide, it was not a

Answer 1

Culpable homicide

Answer 2

When a police officer shoots a suspect in the line of duty, it is considered as homicide but not a murder.