Homicide vs. Murder: What writers need to know to write it right!
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Homicide vs. Murder: What writers need to know to write it right!
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In this episode of Writer's Homicide School, retired homicide detective Derek Pacifico dives deep into the legal distinctions between homicide, murder, and manslaughter—crucial knowledge for any fiction writer, screenwriter, or true crime enthusiast. Learn how real-life cases of justifiable homicides, felony murders, and crimes of passion play out in court, and how different states interpret these terms. Whether you're crafting a gritty crime novel, a tense courtroom drama, or a compelling true crime podcast script, this episode will sharpen your understanding of criminal law and elevate the authenticity of your storytelling. Join us behind the yellow tape and write with authority.
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