NOUN
- (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)
How To Use culpable negligence In A Sentence
- Still, though, the head of the investigation said there was no evidence of deliberate distortion or what Lord Butler called culpable negligence. CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2004
- If that doesn't quite amount to an intention to offend, it does amount to culpable negligence in avoiding pointless offence. Times, Sunday Times
- Anything else is culpable negligence. Times, Sunday Times
- Anything else is culpable negligence. Times, Sunday Times
- The coroner all but accused the Government of sending a man to his death by culpable negligence. Times, Sunday Times
- We should record in particular that we have found no evidence of deliberate distortion or of culpable negligence.
- culpable negligence
- If that doesn't quite amount to an intention to offend, it does amount to culpable negligence in avoiding pointless offence. Times, Sunday Times
- The coroner all but accused the Government of sending a man to his death by culpable negligence. Times, Sunday Times
- Here, knowledge and intent or culpable negligence would seem to be required for criminal liability.