CRS Article 3 Part 1

After Deliberation and with Intent causes death

BREAKS

By perjury, procures the conviction and execution of an innocent person

Malice conduct

Death of a child in a position of trust

-Class 1 Felony

• B Burglary
• R Robbery
• E Escape
• A Arson
• K Kidnapping
• S Sexual Assault

• Knowingly causes the death of a person
• -Class 2 Felony

• If performed during a sudden heat of passion
• -Class 3 Felony

There must be no lapse of time between the provocation and the killing as there not to be an interval sufficient for the voice of reason and humanity to be heard.

Recklessly causes the death of another person

Intentionally causes or aids another person to commit suicide

-Class 4 Felony

• Causing the death of another by conduct amounting to criminal negligence
• -Class 5 Felony

• Operating a motor vehicle in a reckless manner which cases death to another
• -Class 4 Felony

• Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs and such conduct is the proximate cause of death of another
• -Class 3 Felony

• Caused the death of a Peace Officer or Firefighter
• -Life imprisonment without the possibility of parole