Manslaughter
Homicide criminal charge less culpable than murder
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Manslaughter is a term in common law for homicide considered less culpable than murder. The distinction between murder and manslaughter is sometimes said to have first been made by the ancient Athenian lawmaker Draco in the 7th century BC.
The definition of manslaughter differs among legal jurisdictions.
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The officer, Erik Duran, was found guilty of second-degree manslaughter for throwing a cooler at a man on a motorbike....
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