The term, honor killing, refers to a situation in which a man who has a history of domestic violence murders his wife or girlfriend when she threatens to leave him or report him to police.

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Honor killings are typically defined as acts of murder in which a person is killed by one or more family members because the perpetrators believe the victim has brought shame or dishonor upon the family, often for reasons such as refusing an arranged marriage, being in a relationship that is disapproved by their family, or engaging in homosexual acts, not specifically for threatening to leave or report domestic violence.

The Term, Honor Killing, Refers to a Situation in Which