Sentences with phrase «manslaughter while»

This may include white collar crimes like fraud, false representation or pretenses, embezzlement or larceny, or more serious acts such as damages you owe to victims if you were at fault for causing someone else's death, such as vehicular manslaughter while driving under the influence or operating a boat or aircraft while intoxicated.

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While he probably committed manslaughter, the lack of independent evidence does mean that he should be acquitted under the American system of law.
Duckenfield has been charged with the manslaughter by gross negligence of 95 of the 96 disaster victims, while Bettison is charged with four offences of misconduct in public office.
A Lake County judge has issued an order that bars a Richmond woman from practicing midwifery while she faces manslaughter charges in connection with the home delivery of a baby apparently born dead.
The driver, the mother of one of the Leandra's friends, later pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and second - degree manslaughter.
While Weimer was considered a first - time BWI offender, he was convicted of vehicular manslaughter in 2007 and sentenced to two to six years in prison.
While on the run months later, Bell joined in a BLA cop assassination in San Francisco; he pleaded guilty to manslaughter, maintaining he was just the getaway driver.
A 23 - year - old Cottekill man is facing vehicular manslaughter charges after, Ulster County sheriff's deputies say, while driving drunkenly he ran a stop sign and crashed into a Jeep, killing a 50 - year - old woman and seriously injuring a 19 - year - old man.
A 23 - year - old Cottekill man is facing vehicular manslaughter charges after, Ulster County sheriff's deputies say, while driving drunkenly he ran
The public accounts committee reveals that 1,021 prisoners have committed serious offences, including four manslaughters and one murder, while finishing their jail sentences in the community.
He was cleared of manslaughter in his 2006 court martial, however, while six others were fully acquitted.
In February, a county court jury convicted Ferguson of two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter, aggravated vehicular assault, vehicular assault, manslaughter, assault, reckless endangerment, two counts of driving while intoxicated, failure to yield and moving from a lane unsafely.
His caregiver was convicted of manslaughter for suffocating the boy in the back seat of a van while another colleague watched and did nothing.
JAMESTOWN - The Sherman man who authorities say shot and killed his neighbor while hunting the day before Thanksgiving has been indicted on a manslaughter charge.
One day after an NYPD officer was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting an unarmed public housing resident while on patrol there, Mayor Bill de Blasio said those patrols are essential to protecting public housing residents.
Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley dismissed the charge of second degree manslaughter against 34 year - old Thomas Jadlowski in a ruling issued on Wednesday, saying District Attorney Patrick Swanson erred when he presented the case in front of a grand jury while seeking an indictment.
JAMESTOWN - The Sherman man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor while hunting last November has had his manslaughter charge dismissed.
Neighbors spoke to the NY Times about the Bronx police officer convicted of second - degree manslaughter last week, while Rev. Al Sharpton called for the maximum sentence possible in the case.
While Spielberg was never implicated in any wrongdoing as result of the incident, Landis was charged but then acquitted of involuntary manslaughter, and the divisive trial (which did not conclude until 1987) cast a dark cloud over Spielberg in this period.
Following in the footsteps of heady, indie / genre fare like Primer, 2011's Another Earth saw Marling play a young woman scarred by having committed vehicular manslaughter, all while an ever - encroaching, duplicate orb literally looms in the sky.
The most interesting case being, R. v. Mackey (1918), 52 N.S.R. 165 (S.C.) On March 15 it was determined that the caption (nee captain) of the Mont Blanc was to be released on bail, opposed by the crown, while awaiting trial on manslaughter charges which were later dropped.
Involuntary Manslaughter — Either (1) the unintentional killing of another without malice but while engaged in an unlawful activity not naturally tending to cause death or great bodily harm; or (2) the unintentional killing of another without malice but while engaged in a lawful activity with reckless disregard for the safety of others.
While a wrongful death might result in criminal charges and a civil lawsuit, criminal courts use terms like homicide, manslaughter, and murder to address wrongful -LSB-...]
For corporate manslaughter, a medium sized company with a turnover of between # 10 million and # 50 million could expect a fine with a «starting point» of # 3 million for the most serious offence, ranging up to # 7.5 million while the starting point for a less serious offence would be # 2 million ranging up to # 5 million.
The driver of the van, whose blood - alcohol content was above the legal limit, pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter and causing great bodily injury with a motor vehicle while driving under the influence was sentenced to six years in prison.
While death is always tragic, it is not always murder or even manslaughter.
If someone causes an accident while texting, they are subject to criminal prosecution under New Mexico law, and can possibly be found guilty of manslaughter.
While the defendant admitted liability for loss of earnings up to the date of manslaughter, liability for losses incurred thereafter was denied on the basis of ex turpi causa.
«(a) The licensing authority in the home state, for the purposes of suspension, revocation or limitation of the license to operate a motor vehicle, shall give the same effect to the conduct reported, pursuant to article III of this compact, as it would if such conduct had occurred in the home state, in the case of conviction for: (1) Manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; (2) Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a narcotic drug, or under the influence of any other drug to a degree which renders the driver incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle; (3) Any felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used; (4) Failure to stop and render aid in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another.»
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