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  • But they were charging Johnny with manslaughter.  (source)
    manslaughter = the crime of unintentionally killing someone
  • Your option is to plead guilty to a lesser charge, say, manslaughter.  (source)
    manslaughter = unintentional killing of a person
  • If a delivery went wrong, a midwife might face charges for practicing medicine without a license; if things went very wrong, she could face criminal charges for manslaughter, even prison time.  (source)
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  • You'd be locked up on a hit-and-run charge and involuntary manslaughter.  (source)
    manslaughter = unintentional killing of a person
  • What Angel had described to me was voluntary manslaughter, at worst.†  (source)
    voluntary manslaughter = not planning to kill a person, but then intentionally killing in the heat of passion
  • 'Don't you know,' said Mr Mantalini, taking Ralph by the button, 'that it wasn't an accident at all, but a demd, furious, manslaughtering attack made upon him by your nephew?'†  (source)
  • The driver, who would soon be charged with felony death by motor vehicle and involuntary manslaughter, was eighteen years old and already in handcuffs.  (source)
    manslaughter = unintentional killing of a person
  • If they go with voluntary manslaughter, she'd be eligible for probation, but I doubt if Judge Green would grant it.†  (source)
    voluntary manslaughter = not planning to kill a person, but then intentionally killing in the heat of passion
  • Manslaughter, I should think.  (source)
    Manslaughter = the crime of unintentionally killing someone
  • If she tells the truth, I can argue self-defense or voluntary manslaughter because he sodomized her:' "What's the worst case if you go that way?"†  (source)
    voluntary manslaughter = not planning to kill a person, but then intentionally killing in the heat of passion
  • "That's still manslaughter," Glen said.†  (source)
  • He offers three choices: guilty of murder, guilty of voluntary manslaughter, and not guilty.†  (source)
  • So the arrest for fighting a guy that died was manslaughter, is that right?†  (source)
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