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corporate manslaughter
corporate manslaughter n (Law) law the death of someone caused by an act of corporate negligence corporate manslaughter
corporate manslaughter the death of someone caused by an act of corporate negligence. Difficult to establish in the UK and even where it is established it does not extend to sending to jail directors for general failures of company systems in which they themselves have not been involved. There are proposals to develop the law at the time of writing both in England and in Scotland. |