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Fahrlässigkeitsdelikt

Substantiv

full

criminal negligence

noun

Comparative law notes

Germany

This translation is best to use in a general context when the exact outcome of the offense is unknown.

Definitions of criminal negligence

English

acting without taking reasonable care in a way that puts someone else at serious risk of death or injury

He was charged with criminal negligence causing death.