Pistorius - Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in prison for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Pistorius - Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in prison for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of culpable homicide, highlighting that it carries a maximum sentence of five years imprisonment. This provides a basic understanding of the legal consequences associated with this offense.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the term 'culpable homicide'?

A method of self-defense

A form of legal punishment

A category of unlawful killing

A type of theft

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT related to culpable homicide?

Legal defense

Accidental death

Intentional killing

Unlawful act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the law categorize culpable homicide?

As a civil offense

As a minor infraction

As a serious crime

As a traffic violation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum imprisonment term for culpable homicide?

Ten years

Life imprisonment

Three years

Five years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the legal consequence of culpable homicide?

Imprisonment

Probation

Monetary fine

Community service