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culpable homicide
noun
Scots law manslaughter
Example Sentences
Sajid and associates Andrew Gregoire, 29, and Anthony Davidson, 32, were originally charged with murder, but found guilty of the lesser charge of culpable homicide.
Majewicz was originally charged with murder, but previously admitted the reduced charge of culpable homicide.
A jury found Pearson guilty of culpable homicide after a five-day trial at the High Court in Aberdeen.
The boy, who cannot be named, pled guilty to culpable homicide while acting under provocation.
Investigators have classified the case as culpable homicide, a crime similar to involuntary manslaughter, because they said the accused were aware of the seriousness of Maradona's health condition but did not take the necessary measures to save him.
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