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culpable homicide

Criminal negligence causing the unlawful death of a human being.(Can we verify this sense?) (Canada, law) Murder, manslaughter or infanticide.(Can we verify this sense?) (Scotland, law) Manslaughter.(Can we verify this sense?) (South Africa, law) The unlawful negligent killing of another human being.
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Additional definitions for 'culpable homicide':

culpable homicideUsed other than as an idiom: see culpable, homicide.
culpable homicideHomicide which is culpable but does not rise to the level of murder; unlawful killing of a human being which does not constitute murder.
culpable homicide(Canada, law) Murder, manslaughter or infanticide.
culpable homicide(Scotland, law) Manslaughter.
culpable homicide(South Africa, law) The unlawful negligent killing of another human being.
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