Premeditation

Noun

 * 1) the act of planning or plotting something in advance, especially an intentional crime

Thesaurus
aforethought, calculatedness, calculation, caution, deliberateness, deliberation, express intention, expressness, forethought, frame-up, intentionality, packed deal, packed jury, planning, plotting, prearrangement, preconcertedness, preconsideration, predeliberation, predetermination, preordering, preresolution, put-up job, rigged jury, scheming, setup, stacked deck