filicide

• “And there ` s something called filicide which discusses a parent killing a child.”

  CNN Transcript Mar 3, 2009

• “When a parent also takes his or her own life, the phenomenon is called filicide-suicide.”

  Madison.com - top

• “And in fact, there are statistics that show about 200 mothers engage in this filicide which is what we call murdering of the child.”

  CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2009

• “But mothers, too, commit "filicide" for all kinds of motives dark and strange or sometimes banal.”

  Newsweek: Motherhood And Murder

• “REID: No, it wasn't this kind of filicide or mother killing her children.”

  CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2004

• “At times, these internal or external stimuli affecting an animal's instinctive impulses result in cases of animal "filicide," "cannibalism" and "homosexuality.”

  THE MEDICAL NEWS

• “Befides y to murder one's own reputation, is a kind of filicide,”

  Internet Archive: The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

• “A jury must either convict a mother who has committed altruistic filicide with all the stigma and ramifications that come with the conviction or they must...cut her a break and find her insane despite the evidence to the contrary.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Mercy Killing Defense Claim Will Be Tested

• “Ms. Jordan's team has asked a judge to let it proceed with an "altruistic filicide" defense against charges she fed her son, Jude, a fatal cocktail of pills in a $2,300-a-night Midtown hotel room in February 2010.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Mercy Killing Defense Claim Will Be Tested

• “In court papers, lead prosecutor Kerry O'Connell has called the altruistic filicide defense "hollow" and an attempt "to execute an end-run" around the fact that Ms. Jordan couldn't satisfy the elements of other legally permissible homicide defenses, such as duress.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Mercy Killing Defense Claim Will Be Tested

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