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  1. n. law Failure to use reasonable care, and thus put someone at risk of injury or death.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. (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)

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  • “Then Escambia County Judge Russell Cole ruled there was no probable cause to believe that the death of Lathern Broughton was a result of a criminal act, criminal negligence or foul play on the part of deputies.”

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  • “At the inquest, the State Attorney's Office will present the evidence to a judge, who will determine whether Steen's death was the result of a criminal act, criminal negligence or foul play.”

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  1. neglect
  1. carelessness
  1. nonperformance
  1. negligence

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