- negligent manslaughter
- A statutory crime in some jurisdictions consisting of an unlawful and unjustified killing of a person by negligence but without malice.See also negligent homicide
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
negligent manslaughter
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negligent manslaughter — A statutory crime in some jurisdictions consisting of an unlawful and unjustified killing of a person by negligence but without malice. See also negligent homicide vehicular homicide … Black's law dictionary
Manslaughter — For other uses, see Manslaughter (disambiguation). Homicide … Wikipedia
Manslaughter in English law — Homicide Murder … Wikipedia
Negligent homicide — Homicide Murde … Wikipedia
negligent homicide — The criminal offense committed by one whose negligence is the direct and proximate cause of another s death. Criminal homicide constitutes negligent homicide when it is committed negligently. Model Penal Code No. 210.4(1). Killing of a human… … Black's law dictionary
negligent homicide — The criminal offense committed by one whose negligence is the direct and proximate cause of another s death. Criminal homicide constitutes negligent homicide when it is committed negligently. Model Penal Code No. 210.4(1). Killing of a human… … Black's law dictionary
manslaughter — The unjustifiable, inexcusable and intentional killing of a human being without deliberation, premeditation and malice. State v. Banister, Mo.App., 512 S.W.2d 843, 845. The unlawful killing of a human without any deliberation, which may be… … Black's law dictionary
manslaughter — The unjustifiable, inexcusable and intentional killing of a human being without deliberation, premeditation and malice. State v. Banister, Mo.App., 512 S.W.2d 843, 845. The unlawful killing of a human without any deliberation, which may be… … Black's law dictionary
manslaughter — man·slaugh·ter / man ˌslȯ tər/ n: the unlawful killing of a human being without malice compare homicide, murder involuntary manslaughter: manslaughter resulting from the failure to perform a legal duty expressly required to safeguard human life … Law dictionary
negligent homicide — Causing the death of a person, without apparent intent to kill, but in doing an unlawful act or performing a lawful act in a careless or negligent manner, the danger of causing death being apparent. Barfield v State, 118 Tex Crim 394, 43 SW2d 106 … Ballentine's law dictionary
