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manslaughter

[man-slaw-ter] / ˈmænˌslɔ tər /
NOUN
killing without malicious forethought
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Police officers investigating the Post Office Horizon IT scandal are now considering corporate manslaughter charges.

From BBC

Officials in Hong Kong arrested three men on Thursday at the construction company responsible for renovations for alleged manslaughter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nathan Hochman to review the case, filed a motion to dismiss charges late Thursday, saying he did not believe prosecutors could prove voluntary manslaughter at trial.

From Los Angeles Times

His sentencing for the manslaughter charge has been scheduled for 7 August.

From BBC

Before the trial, Mr Howell admitted child cruelty offences against other children but denies charges of murder, manslaughter, cruelty and causing or allowing the death of Alfie.

From BBC