malice aforethought

Translations
заранее обдуманная злоба
The crime was committed with malice aforethought.
Преступление было совершено с заранее обдуманной злобой.
Definitions
Malice aforethought refers to the intention to kill or cause serious harm to another person, which is premeditated and planned in advance, rather than being a spontaneous act. It is a legal term often used in the context of murder charges to indicate a deliberate and conscious decision to commit a harmful act.