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was manslaughter
noun
The slaying of a human being.
Exact(11)
Williams noted that the charge was manslaughter.
The charge in the courtroom was manslaughter, brought by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
If B had been guilty of a crime, it was manslaughter, not murder.
Ms. Coakley said the charge was manslaughter because there was no indication of intent to kill.
News that the charge was manslaughter, not murder, prompted a riot outside the Kalgoorlie courthouse last year.
The most serious charge referred to by Michael Mansfield QC, on behalf of the families, was manslaughter — unlawful killing by gross negligence.
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Culpable killings without malice were defined to be manslaughter.
"The potential charges are manslaughter, or second degree murder.
Their starting point is manslaughter offences, including corporate manslaughter or gross negligence manslaughter.
It should not matter how the crime is classified, whether it's manslaughter or murder.
According to Florida law, assisted suicide is manslaughter, a second-degree felony.
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