Crime of killing of a human being by another human being, less serious than murder.
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Examples for "manslaughter"
Examples for "manslaughter"
1The new term is longer than the average given in manslaughter cases.
2Under Israeli law, manslaughter can carry a maximum 20 years behind bars.
3He faced a possible sentence of 200 years if convicted of manslaughter.
4Under Oklahoma law, first-degree manslaughter carries a minimum sentence of four years.
5Involuntary manslaughter is the law we use to punish people for accidents.
1According to the laws of war, medics have to act as noncombatants unless they are killing in self-defense.
2Killing in self-defense and by mischance shall be pardoned from the King's indictment.
3Neither can it be held to apply to accidental killings, or killings in self-defense, or in defense of property or family.
1He also offered for jurors to consider a charge of involuntary manslaughter.
2His public defender pleaded him out to a charge of involuntary manslaughter.
3The inventor, Peter Madsen, is being held on charges of involuntary manslaughter.
4Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter on Monday.
5But Murray has pleaded not guilty to the charge of involuntary manslaughter.
Translations for quasi-intentional murder