This includes murder (intentional and premeditated) and manslaughter (reckless or negligent killing without prior intent).
Homicide is an umbrella term that includes both criminal and non-criminal acts. Homicide
Homicide is defined broadly as the act of one human being causing the death of another. While it is a universal phenomenon, its causes, types, and impacts are deeply complex, ranging from legally justified acts to premeditated criminal offenses. and impacts are deeply complex
Acts such as self-defense or state-sanctioned executions are generally classified as non-criminal or justifiable. Homicide
The UNODC Global Study on Homicide provides critical data on world trends: