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When is negligence a crime?
- Source :
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British Journal of Nursing . 7/23/2009, Vol. 18 Issue 14, p892-893. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- This article considers the crime of gross negligence manslaughter and explains how the criminal offence is based on the civil form of negligence, but where the negligence is very serious and involves a risk of death. It also considers the offence of corporate manslaughter. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09660461
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 14
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- British Journal of Nursing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 43302205
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2009.18.14.43360