| Definitions from the WebManslaughterDescription:Manslaughter refers to the unlawful killing of another person, without malice aforethought. It is classified as a less serious charge compared to murder, often resulting from reckless or negligent behavior. Sample sentences:
  The driver was charged with manslaughter after causing a fatal accident due to drunk driving.He pleaded guilty to the charge of manslaughter and was sentenced to five years in prison.The jury acquitted the defendant of murder but found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter. Possible Related Products: |