PREMEDITATED MURDER
\pɹɪmˈɛdɪtˌe͡ɪtɪd mˈɜːdə], \pɹɪmˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪd mˈɜːdə], \p_ɹ_ɪ_m_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d m_ˈɜː_d_ə]\
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The term that is used to describe a murder that was planned in advance and was carried out willfully.TLD Example: Hiring someone to carry out the killing was enough evidence for a jury to conclude the defendant was guilty of premeditated murder.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.