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culpable negligence

NOUN
  1. (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.
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  • 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.
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