In the early books, Templar refers to this as murder, although he considers his actions justified and righteous, a view usually shared by partners and colleagues.

In Chapter XVI, he refers briefly to a murder committed " just beneath my window

Beheading typically refers to the act of intentional decapitation, e. g., as a means of murder or execution ; it may be accomplished, for example, with an axe, sword, knife, wire, or by other more sophisticated means such as a guillotine.

Mertz, writing as Elizabeth Peters, refers explicitly to Tey in " The Murders of Richard the Third ," which sets a country house murder mystery among a group who believe that Richard III was innocent.

The folk song " The Dowie Dens o Yarrow " ( English: " the dismal, narrow wooded valleys of Yarrow ") refers to an ambush and murder that takes place in the locality.

A crime of passion, or crime passionnel, in popular usage, refers to a crime in which the perpetrator commits a crime, especially assault, murder or rape, against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as sudden rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated crime.

A crime of passion refers to a crime in which the perpetrator commits a crime, especially assault, murder or rape, against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as sudden rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated crime.

In the USA, black rage refers to a purported psychological phenomena and innovative defense proposed, but not used, for the 1994 Colin Ferguson mass murder trial.

It also refers to areas within castles specially designed to bunch attackers who had breached the outer defenses into an area where the defenders could kill them easily through arrow loops and murder holes.

The letter refers to the unjust treatment of " three wise men ": the murder of Socrates, the burning of Pythagoras, and the execution of " the wise king " of the Jews.

In Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk ( 1996 book ), Eliot Kidd refers to Sid Vicious taking " about thirty Tuinals " at the Chelsea Hotel in New York, the night Nancy Spungen was found stabbed to death and for which Sid was charged with her murder.

It refers to Section 187 of the California Penal Code, which defines the crime of murder.

In Batman Returns ( 1992 ), when the Penguin has Batman framed for murder, it is implied Gordon is not entirely convinced, as he is not willing to use lethal force in order to apprehend him, and publicly refers to Batman's batarang in the crime scene as " purely circumstantial ".

The refers to the murder of a 12-year-old Japanese schoolgirl,, by an 11-year-old female classmate.

He is a ruthless ( and somewhat sadistic ) hand-to-hand combatant, usually preferring to use a combat knife, his hands and feet, or his vintage Dodge Charger rather than firearms ; the Monarch refers to him fearfully as Venture's " Swedish murder machine " (" Dia de Los Dangerous!

The term " Son of Sam " refers to the nickname of serial killer David Berkowitz, the subject of a notorious 1978 murder case.

Eurojust's competences are not directly defined in the Eurojust Decision, which refers instead to the types of crime and offences in which Europol is competent to act: organised crime, terrorism and other forms of serious crime ( unlawful drug trafficking, illegal moneylaundering activities, crime connected with nuclear and radioactive substances, illegal immigrant smuggling, trafficking in human beings, motor vehicle crime, murder, grievous bodily injury, illicit trade in human organs and tissue, kidnapping, illegal restraint and hostage taking, racism and xenophobia, organised robbery, illicit trafficking in cultural goods, including antiquities and works of art, swindling and fraud, racketeering and extortion, counterfeiting and product piracy, forgery of administrative documents and trafficking therein, forgery of money and means of payment, computer crime, corruption, illicit trafficking in arms, ammunition and explosives, illicit trafficking in endangered animal species, illicit trafficking in endangered plant species and varieties, environmental crime, illicit trafficking in hormonal substances and other growth promoters ) affecting two or more Member States.

In his account of the coronation of Richard the Lionheart in 1189 he was the first to use the word holocaust for the mass murder of the Jews of London, although the use of this word simply refers to a " whole ( holos ) burnt ( kaustos )" sacrificial offering to a god.

Depending on the accepted terms of reference and scope, the Odessa massacre refers either to the events of October 22 – 24, 1941 in which some 25, 000 to 34, 000 Jews were shot or burned, or to the murder of well over 100, 000 Ukrainian Jews in the town and the areas between the Dniestr and Bug rivers, during Romanian and German occupation.

The story's title refers to the symbol for Castel's emotional and physical isolation from society, which becomes increasingly apparent as Castel proceeds to tell from his jail cell the series of events that enabled him to murder the only person capable of understanding him.

Among the condemnations is one by Jerome which refers to an apparent oral form of contraception: " Some go so far as to take potions, that they may insure barrenness, and thus murder human beings almost before their conception.

Cicero refers to this incident throughout the Pro Milone, implying that there was greater general indignation and uproar at the burning of the curia than there was at the murder of Clodius.

Momaday refers in his memoir The Names to an incident that took place at Jemez on which he based the murder in House Made of Dawn.

The 1998 Wandhama massacre refers to the murder of 23 Kashmiri Pandit Hindus in the town of Wandhama in Jammu and Kashmir on 25 January 1998.

For example, when the film is only four minutes old, Neitzbohr refers to a small, Victorian piano stool as `` Wilhelmina '', and we are thereupon subjected to a flashback that informs us that this very piano stool was once used by an epileptic governess whose name, of course, was Doris ( the English equivalent, when passed through middle-Gaelic derivations, of Wilhelmina ).

Before turning to my views as to the problems and issues before us at this Regional Conference, I wish to note a small item in the Summary Report as it refers to the District of Columbia.

They must not be connected to a source of voltage ; they are designed for minimal burden, which refers to the voltage drop across the ammeter, which is typically a small fraction of a volt.

In some contexts, the signal bandwidth in hertz refers to the frequency range in which the signal's spectral density is nonzero or above a small threshold value.

The term community has two distinct commutive meanings: 1 ) Community usually refers to a social unit larger than a small village that shares common values.

A joint action refers to a co-ordinated action of the states to deploy resources in order to achieve an objective, for example for mine clearing or to combat the spread of small arms.

When used in scientific contexts, the term calorie refers to the small calorie ; it is often encountered in experimental calorimetry, and commonly used to specify bond and conformational energies in molecular modeling.

The use of ' very small ' quantities such as is related to the physical requirement for the quantity to be ' rapidly determined ' by and ; such ' rapid determination ' refers to a physical process.

It typically refers to a linked sequence of events where the time between successive events is relatively small.

Other uses include dharma, normally spelled with a small " d " ( to differentiate ), which refers to a phenomenon or constituent factor of human experience.

Rill erosion refers to the development of small, ephemeral concentrated flow paths, which function as both sediment source and sediment delivery systems for erosion on hillslopes.

The Swedish title refers to the small town of Åmål in central Sweden.

* In Australia, the term refers to relatively small Aboriginal settlements ( referred to also as ' Outstations ') where people with close kinship ties share lands significant to them for cultural reasons.

However, this represents only a small proportion of occurrences of hubris in Greek literature, and, for the most part, hubris refers to infractions by mortals against other mortals.

The epithet " Known Space " is an in-universe term that refers to a relatively small part of the galaxy centered around Earth.

In most armed forces the term " gun " is incorrect when referring to small arms ; in military parlance, the word " gun " refers to an artillery piece or crew-served machine gun.

* Laennec's cirrhosis refers to the appearance of regenerated liver, comprising small lobules separated by a fine, fibrous tissue ; Laennec's thrombus is an antenatal thrombus in the heart

Nigálya may originate from the Nepali word न ि ङ ा ल ो niṅālo or nĩgālo meaning a particular kind of small bamboo, namely Arundinaria intermedia, but also refers to a kind of small leopard, or cat-bear.

The second-system effect refers to the tendency of small, elegant, and successful systems to have elephantine, feature-laden monstrosities as their successors.

In most of the U. S., " tomato sauce " refers to a tomato concentrate with salt, herbs and small amounts of spices and often flavored with meat or seafood.

In computer networking, cell relay refers to a method of statistically multiplexing small fixed-length packets, called " cells ", to transport data between computers or kinds of network equipment.

The term " garden " in British English refers to a small enclosed area of land, usually adjoining a building.

In Elizabethan and Middle English, closet referred to a larger room in which a person could sit and read in private, but now refers to a small room in general.