Murder (Croatian law)

In Croatia, murder is classified into 3 categories:^[1]

Murder with Special Circumstances

Any murder of a police officer, child under the age of 14, murder of multiple people, or murder committed along with any violent felony classifies as murder with special circumstances. It is punishable with no less than 30 years and no more than 40 years.

Murder

This is classified any intentional killing of another human being with no special circumstances. Punishable with no less than 15 years and not more than 30 years.

Manslaughter

This is any form of reckless murder that is not intentional. Punishable no less than 4 years and not more than 15 years.

References

1. ^ "Croatia Murder: Ministers Fired". BskyB. http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Croatia-Murder-Ministers-And-Police-Chief-Sacked-After-Ivana-Hodak-Shot-Dead-In-Zagreb/Article/200810115114758?lpos=World_News_Article_Body_Copy_Region_0&lid=ARTICLE_15114758_Croatia_Murder%3A_Ministers_And_Police_Chief_Sacked_After_Ivana_Hodak_Shot_Dead_In_Zagreb. Retrieved 2010-12-26.