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Culpable Negligence

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(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)

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
criminal negligence
plural
Culpable Negligences
possessive
Culpable Negligence's
pluralpossessive
Culpable Negligences'