involuntary manslaughter

English

Noun

involuntary manslaughter (countable and uncountable, plural involuntary manslaughters)

  1. Unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought, either express or implied, with the absence of intention.

Hyponyms

  • (unlawful killing without malice aforethought): constructive manslaughter, criminally negligent manslaughter

Further reading

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