English-German translation for "manslaughter"

"manslaughter" German translation

manslaughter
noun | Substantiv s

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  • (provozierter) Totschlag
    manslaughter legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR unlawful killing without malice aforethought
    manslaughter legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR unlawful killing without malice aforethought
  • vorsätzliche Körperverletzung mit tödlichem Ausgang
    manslaughter legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR intentional injury which proves fatal
    manslaughter legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR intentional injury which proves fatal
  • fahrlässige Tötung
    manslaughter legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR killing as result of negligence
    manslaughter legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR killing as result of negligence
Die Mordanklage wurde auf fahrlässige Tötung geändert.
The murder charge was reduced to manslaughter.
Source: Tatoeba
Drei Jahre später saß er nach einer Verurteilung wegen Totschlags wieder im Gefängnis.
He was back in prison three years later, convicted of manslaughter.
Source: News-Commentary
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