culpable negligence
Americannoun
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In August 2022, a Hinds County jury convicted Fox of culpable negligence manslaughter.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2023
In June, a jury in a criminal trial cleared Mr Peterson of 11 charges including felony child neglect, culpable negligence and perjury.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 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
It was not indeed the culpable negligence and dislike which Eleanor afterward displayed toward her own, but originating in the fancy that Mrs. Harcourt was unjust, and Emmeline was her favorite.
From Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters by Aguilar, Grace
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