Murder (Cuban law)

Murder (Cuban law)


Murder in Cuba is classified into three major categories: murder with special circumstances, murder, and manslaughter.

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Murder with Special Circumstances

Murder with special circumstances is:

It is punishable with life imprisonment or death penalty.

Murder

Premeditated or non-premeditated intentional murder is punishable with life imprisonment.

Manslaughter

Manslaughter defines non-intentional homicide. It is punishable with between 7 and 25 years in prison.

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