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Originally Posted by bitontheslide

it was pre-mediated because she had to fetch her pen-knife, open it and then stab him, that wasn't a shock reaction, it required conscious thought. It was frenzied because she stabbed the guy multiple times. Frenzied and pre-meditated can easily go together

That's not premeditated.

If what she said is correct, then grabbing the knife was a reaction to an incident she didn't know was going to happen. She reacted there and then to get that man off her kid, that isn't premeditation ffs