culpable negligence
Americannoun
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In August 2022, a Hinds County jury convicted former detective Anthony Fox of culpable negligence manslaughter.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
A Florida jury is currently deliberating whether Scot Peterson, 60, is guilty of 11 counts that include felony child neglect and culpable negligence.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2023
He added that prosecutors also face a daunting task in trying to convince the six jurors and four alternates that Mr. Peterson is guilty of culpable negligence.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López said during a news conference that the deputy is being charged with culpable negligence, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022
"There was culpable negligence somewhere, in any case," his persecutor, Mr. Cathcart, went on.
From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Malet, Lucas
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