单词 | vehicular homicide |
释义 | > as lemmasvehicular homicide b. attributive. Law (originally and chiefly U.S.). Designating homicide, assault, etc., in which death or injury is a result of the criminally negligent operation of a motor vehicle by the driver. Esp. in vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter. ΚΠ 1930 N.Y. Times 4 July 14/4 Police Commissioner Mulrooney announced yesterday that the vehicular homicide squad..has become so useful that he has determined to make it permanent. 1932 N.Y. Times 24 Apr. ix. 6/4 Frequently death and injury are due to the disregard of drivers for the safety of pedestrians. They are guilty of vehicular assault. 1935 N.Y. Amsterdam News 5 Oct. 20/5 [He] was in jail..serving a six months' term on a vehicular manslaughter charge. 2001 J. D. Delk in M. C. Desch Soldiers in Cities vi. 94 The other individual, a felon on probation..for vehicular manslaughter, was wounded. 2014 L. Jordan Lakeside Redempt. (2015) ii. 31 I was found guilty of vehicular homicide while driving under the influence. < as lemmas |
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