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Culpable negligence

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Gross negligence subject to criminal liability. uncountable

    "One who causes another's death by culpable negligence is guilty of second-degree manslaughter."

  2. 2
    (law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences) wordnet

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