Word: manslaughterã
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...With these grim results, risking Darfuri lives for a poorly structured indictment process has proven tantamount to manslaughter??€”or at least gross negligence. Policymakers expected this reaction from al-Bashir. Shortly before Ocampo issued the indictment in July, a reporter asked him whether he thought the potentially terrible consequences of the arrest warrant would be his fault. Ocampo cavalierly replied, “Today they are being killed. Today they are being destroyed and have no hopes...
After a month-long trial and 21 hours of deliberation, a jury convicted Pring-Wilson on the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter??€”murder performed without premeditation or excessive cruelty...
...criminal defense attorney Yale Galanter, who has been tracking the Pring-Wilson trial for CourtTV, said Quinlan would likely give jurors the option of convicting Pring-Wilson on the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter??€”which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years...
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