How many different sub-variations of "intent" are there? So if I plan to kill Person A, but miss my shot and kill Person B whats the charge? What if I was unde

How many different sub-variations of "intent" are there? So if I plan to kill Person A, but miss my shot and kill Person B whats the charge? What if I was under threat by Person A? Who should even be charged for Person B's death...me or Person A? Moreover, you've neglected to mention that there are all sorts of "human killing another" which are not even considered a crime (abortion, do not resuscitate orders, etc). >The complexity of the law that people bemoan are not about simple issues like murder, they are issues like zoning laws, tax law Lets not get ahead of ourselves, we still have barely scratched the surface with the 'easy laws'