Criminal Homicide
Criminal homicide is covered in the Texas Penal Code Chapter 19, Criminal Homicide. https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.19.htm#19.01
In addition there is another criminal homicide offense in Chapter 49, Section 49.08. https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.49.htm#49.08
Answer the following questions:
Question 1: What are the types of criminal homicide found in Texas? You will notice that there is no offense called voluntary manslaughter. If a person commits a homicide that meets the requirements of voluntary manslaughter, how will that be treated under the law?
