justifiable homicide是什么意思

双语例句

(1)The jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide.

陪审团作出了正当杀人的裁决。

(2)Doyle insisted his finishing off Holmes was a "justifiable homicide".

道尔坚持自己终结福尔摩斯的生命是有理有据的。

释义

n.

the killing of a person in circumstances which allow the act to be regarded in law as without criminal guilt

正当杀人（指法律上在某些情况下被视为无罪的杀人行为）。