Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 9A Washington Criminal Code - Chapter 9A.32 Homicide

  • 9A.32.010 Homicide defined
    Homicide is the killing of a human being by the act, procurement, or omission of another, death occurring at any time, and is either (1) ...
  • 9A.32.020 Premeditation -- Limitations
    (1) As used in this chapter, the premeditation required in order to support a conviction of the crime of murder in the first degree must ...
  • 9A.32.030 Murder in the first degree
    (1) A person is guilty of murder in the first degree when: (a) With a premeditated intent to cause the death of another person, he ...
  • 9A.32.040 Murder in the first degree -- Sentence
    Notwithstanding RCW 9A.32.030(2), any person convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree shall be sentenced to life imprisonment.[1982 c 10 § 2. ...
  • 9A.32.050 Murder in the second degree
    (1) A person is guilty of murder in the second degree when: (a) With intent to cause the death of another person but without premeditation, ...
  • 9A.32.055 Homicide by abuse
    (1) A person is guilty of homicide by abuse if, under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to human life, the person causes the death of ...
  • 9A.32.060 Manslaughter in the first degree
    (1) A person is guilty of manslaughter in the first degree when: (a) He recklessly causes the death of another person; or (b) He intentionally ...
  • 9A.32.070 Manslaughter in the second degree
    (1) A person is guilty of manslaughter in the second degree when, with criminal negligence, he causes the death of another person. (2) Manslaughter in ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009