Sentence examples for negligent killing from inspiring English sources

He could also face jail time if convicted of murder without premeditation or negligent killing.

Pistorius faces 25 years to life in prison if found guilty of premeditated murder, and could also face years in prison if convicted of murder without premeditation or negligent killing.

If found guilty of premeditated murder, the 27-year-old double amputee faces 25 years to life in prison, while he could be convicted of a lesser murder charge or negligent killing.

A son of South Africa's president, Jacob Zuma, is being investigated in a case of culpable homicide, or negligent killing, after his luxury car collided with a minibus taxi on 1 February, killing a woman, South African media have reported.

Suppose our agent-relative obligation were not to do some action such as kill an innocent –is that obligation breached by a merely negligent killing, so that we deserve the serious blame of having breached such a categorical norm (Hurd 1994)?

Sentences for culpable homicide - negligent killing - can range from a suspended sentence and a fine to 15 years in prison.

"The facts are clear: the company's 'grossly negligent' actions killed dolphins in the northern Gulf," NWF President Collin O'Mara said in a statement.

I am disgusted with Conrad Murray and his unmitigated gall to waste tax payers money and cause additional pain and anguish to Michael Jackson's children and family, when he knows that his grossly negligent actions killed The King of Pop: Prince, Paris and Blanket's daddy.

3 Unlawful killing (grossly negligent driving of following vehicles and Mercedes).

The ultimate verdict of the inquest was "unlawful killing through negligent driving", from which the film takes its title.

"The jury was convinced that there was clear and convincing evidence that the officer was not merely negligent and unreasonable in killing the victim, but that his behavior was egregious, that it was characterized by malice," Armour said.