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culpable homicide

noun

  1. Scots law manslaughter

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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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.

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Majewicz was originally charged with murder, but previously admitted the reduced charge of culpable homicide.

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A jury found Pearson guilty of culpable homicide after a five-day trial at the High Court in Aberdeen.

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The boy, who cannot be named, pled guilty to culpable homicide while acting under provocation.

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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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