corporate manslaughter
Britishnoun
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The force began its corporate manslaughter investigation into senior leaders at the hospital to "determine whether any criminality has taken place concerning the response to the increased levels of fatalities".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Nursery owner, 55 year-old Deborah Latewood, is due to be sentenced for a health and safety offence, while the nursery itself will be sentenced for corporate manslaughter as well as a health and safety offence.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Police have said separate corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter investigations are continuing.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
It is particularly hard to bring corporate manslaughter charges against a large, complex organisation, says Dr Victoria Roper – an associate professor at Northumbria University, who studies this area of the law.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2025
Parents whose babies died under the care of maternity units in Nottingham have welcomed a corporate manslaughter investigation into an NHS trust but say it is just a "piece of the jigsaw".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025
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