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  2. Negligent homicide - Wikipedia

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    Negligent homicide is a criminal charge brought against a person who, through criminal negligence, allows another person to die.Other times, an intentional killing may be negotiated down to this lesser charge as a compromised resolution of a murder case, as might occur in the context of the intentional shooting of an unarmed man after a traffic altercation. [1]

  3. North Texas couple sues man who fatally shot their sleeping ...

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    The sentence for criminally negligent homicide in Texas ranges from 180 days of probation to two years in a state jail with a fine of up to $10,000. ... having been wholly deprived of any ...

  4. Truck driver charged with criminally negligent homicide in ...

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    Criminally negligent homicide is punishable by up to two years in jail and a fine of up to $10,000. ... Truck driver charged with criminally negligent homicide in fatal Texas bus crash. March 29 ...

  5. Man arrested, charged with criminally negligent homicide in ...

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    The arrest comes a week after Hernandez veered into oncoming traffic on Texas 21, striking a school bus carrying 44 pre-K students and 11 adults who were returning from a field trip to a Bastrop ...

  6. Murder in Texas law - Wikipedia

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    The felony murder rule in Texas, codified in Texas Penal Code § 19.02(b)(3), [2] states that a person commits murder if he or she "commits or attempts to commit a felony, other than manslaughter, and in the course of and in furtherance of the commission or attempt, or in immediate flight from the commission or attempt, the person commits or attempts to commit an act clearly dangerous to human ...

  7. Texas Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The first codification of Texas criminal law was the Texas Penal Code of 1856. Prior to 1856, criminal law in Texas was governed by the common law, with the exception of a few penal statutes. [3] In 1854, the fifth Legislature passed an act requiring the Governor to appoint a commission to codify the civil and criminal laws of Texas.

  8. 2 former Texas deputies acquitted in death of man who was ...

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    They were cleared on charges of manslaughter, criminal negligent homicide, and assault in the March 2019 death of Javier Ambler. Ambler, 40, died in police custody after he was tased four times.

  9. Manslaughter (United States law) - Wikipedia

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    Three types of unlawful killings constitute manslaughter. First, there is voluntary manslaughter which is an intentional homicide committed in "sudden heat of passion" as the result of adequate provocation. Second, there is the form of involuntary manslaughter which is an unintentional homicide that was committed in a criminally negligent manner.