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cul·pa·ble homi·cide

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  1. Culpable homicide

    Culpable homicide is a categorisation of certain offences in various jurisdictions within the Commonwealth of Nations which involves the illegal killing of a person either with or without an intention to kill depending upon how a particular jurisdiction has defined the offence. Unusually for those legal systems which have originated or been influenced during rule by the United Kingdom, the name of the offence associates with Scots law rather than English law.

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  1. Culpable homicide

    Culpable homicide is a specific offence in various jurisdictions within the Commonwealth of Nations which involves the illegal killing of a person either with or without an intention to kill depending upon how a particular jurisdiction has defined the offence. Unusually for those legal systems which have originated or been influenced during rule by England or later by the United Kingdom, the name of the offence associates with Scots law rather than English law.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of culpable homicide in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of culpable homicide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of culpable homicide in a Sentence

  1. Kelly Phelps:

    Strictly speaking, because murder wasn't a separate charge but was tied in with the culpable homicide charge, it's not considered technically ... as reconsidering a case where there has been a complete acquittal.

  2. Anil Tank:

    He has been arrested for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.


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  • गैर इरादतन हत्याHindi

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