negligent

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Whistleblowers called his medical care “grossly negligent” and experts later said Cruz could have survived with appropriate care, according to the ACLU’s report.

From Salon

An Austrian climber has been found guilty of gross negligent manslaughter after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain last year.

From BBC

More than a year after a 33-year-old woman froze to death on Austria's highest mountain, her boyfriend goes on trial on Thursday accused of gross negligent manslaughter.

From BBC

She said it was "negligent" it had taken nearly a year since the inquest for the consultation to begin.

From BBC

Police initially sought charges of aggravated murder but later downgraded them to negligent homicide.

From Barron's