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manslaughter

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun manslaughter has 1 sense
  1. manslaughter - homicide without malice aforethought
    --1 is a kind of
    homicide
    --1 has particulars: chance-medley

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Manslaughter

Description:

Manslaughter refers to the unlawful killing of another person, without malice aforethought. It is classified as a less serious charge compared to murder, often resulting from reckless or negligent behavior.

Sample sentences:

  • The driver was charged with manslaughter after causing a fatal accident due to drunk driving.
  • He pleaded guilty to the charge of manslaughter and was sentenced to five years in prison.
  • The jury acquitted the defendant of murder but found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter.

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