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PRONUNCIATION OF CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER

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Corporate manslaughter is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Corporate manslaughter

Corporate manslaughter is a crime in several jurisdictions, including England and Wales and Hong Kong. It enables a corporation to be punished and censured for culpable conduct that leads to a person's death. This extends beyond any compensation that might be awarded in civil litigation or any criminal prosecution of an individual. The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 came into effect in the UK on 6 April 2008.

Definition of corporate manslaughter in the English dictionary

The definition of corporate manslaughter in the dictionary is the death of someone caused by an act of corporate negligence.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER

corporate bond
corporate culture
corporate entertaining
corporate governance
corporate headquarters
corporate homicide
corporate hospitality
corporate identity
corporate image
corporate killing
corporate ladder
corporate law
corporate lawyer
corporate raider
corporate responsibility
corporate restructuring
corporate social responsibility
corporate sponsor
corporate venturing
corporate village

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER

all-nighter
cigarette lighter
daughter
fighter
firefighter
freedom fighter
freighter
gas lighter
granddaughter
highlighter
involuntary manslaughter
jet fighter
laughter
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manslaughter
overnighter
prizefighter
Richter
righter
slaughter
stepdaughter

Synonyms and antonyms of corporate manslaughter in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «corporate manslaughter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER

Find out the translation of corporate manslaughter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of corporate manslaughter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «corporate manslaughter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

企业误杀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

homicidio empresarial
570 millions of speakers

English

corporate manslaughter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कॉर्पोरेट हत्या
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القتل غير العمد للشركات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

корпоративный убийство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

homicídio culposo corporativo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কর্পোরেট হত্যাকান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homicide involontaire entreprise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembunuhan beramai-ramai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Corporate Totschlag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法人故殺
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기업 과실 치사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mansatoughter perusahaan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngộ sát của công ty
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெருநிறுவன மாஸ்லர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉर्पोरेट मानवचक्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kurumsal adam öldürme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

omicidio colposo aziendale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zabójstwo korporacyjnego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

корпоративний вбивство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

omor prin imprudență corporativ
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

εταιρική ανθρωποκτονία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

korporatiewe manslag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

corporate dråp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bedriftens uaktsomt drap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of corporate manslaughter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER»

The term «corporate manslaughter» is normally little used and occupies the 128.844 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about corporate manslaughter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER»

Discover the use of corporate manslaughter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to corporate manslaughter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Corporate Manslaughter and Regulatory Reform
This has occurred in many different national jurisdictions, but this book shows how these developments can be understood as a coherent phenomenon.
Paul Almond, 2013
2
Draft Corporate Manslaughter Bill: First Joint Report of ...
This joint report by the Home Affairs Committee and the Work and Pensions Committee examines the Government's proposals to reform the law on corporate manslaughter, as set out in the draft Bill (Cm 6497, ISBN 010164972X) published in March ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Home Affairs Committee, Great Britain: Parliament. House of CommonsWork and Pensions Committee, 2005
3
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide: A Manager's ...
This second edition outlines exactly how new UK corporate manslaughter legislation will affect large corporations, and it provides advice that ensures these organizations fully understand their newly created legal responsibilities.
Michael G. Welham, 2008
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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill: (as ...
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill : (as amended in grand Committee)
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Lords, 2007
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Tolley's Corporate Manslaughter: A Guide to Compliance
A new title providing detailed guidance on how a company can best comply with this new and controversial legislation.
Andrea Oates, 2008
6
Corporate Liability: Work Related Deaths and Criminal ...
This 2nd edition covers crucial recent high profile cases and contains new commentary on international and European perspectives as well as new chapters covering local authorities, Scotland, and Ireland.
Gerard Forlin, Louise Smail, 2009
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Blackstone's Guide to the Corporate Manslaughter and ...
This book covers in detail all the elements of the new offence and provides a full, clear analysis both of the Act and the common law principles involved in determining the existence of a relevant duty of care.
Richard Matthews, 2008
8
Criminal Liability for Non-Aggressive Death
... new offence of corporate killing).2 The present government has moved away from the first, and the second of those proposals has appeared in legislation only in diluted form in the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007.
Professor C M V Clarkson, Dr Sally Cunningham, 2013
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Patient Safety, Law Policy and Practice
Corporate manslaughter The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 came into force in April 2008 and is of relevance for NHS organisations. Prior to implementation of the Act a corporate body could be prosecuted under ...
John Tingle, Pippa Bark, 2011
10
Preventing Corporate Accidents
However, past experience shows that just implementing safety management systems is not enough and this book makes the case for a more holistic and ethical approach to improving corporate systems as a whole.
R B Whittingham, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term corporate manslaughter is used in the context of the following news items.
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Workplace watch - issue 7, July 2015
A new corporate manslaughter offence may make a late entry to the Health and Safety Reform Bill. Justice Minister Amy Adams has made the ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
2
Company accused of corporate manslaughter over factory death of …
... products for the petrochemical industry. That company has admitted corporate manslaughter in connection with his death on January 8 2013. «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
3
Gleision mine disaster: No evidence of flood risk assessment, says …
... was acquitted of gross negligence manslaughter, and colliery owners MSN Mining were acquitted of corporate manslaughter following a trial ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
4
Oil Spills Fast Facts
Separate from the corporate manslaughter charges, a federal grand jury returns an indictment charging the two highest-ranking BP supervisors on board the ... «KPAX-TV, Jul 15»
5
What is the cost of a miner's life?
Another measure to be considered is the inclusion of Corporate Manslaughter law in the Health & Safety Bill. With nobody held accountable for ... «Australian Mining, Jul 15»
6
Adams' safety reform sends bold message
Out of the blue last week, Justice Minister Amy Adams declared she wanted the crime of corporate manslaughter to be added to the workplace ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
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Jol Bates: Change in law over corporates practical?
In Parliamentary processes there is a late run to potentially include in the protracted Health and Safety Reform Bill, corporate manslaughter ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
8
Patients protest over closure of Beaumont transplant programme
... the HSE could find themselves facing corporate manslaughter charges over the fate of patients who were dying on the “so-called” waiting list. «Irish Times, Jun 15»
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Beaumont 'may face charges' over closure of transplant programme
Beaumont Hospital and the Health Service Executive could find themselves facing corporate manslaughter charges over the closure of the ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
10
Debate developing over 'corporate manslaughter' legislation
On Tuesday, Justice Minister Amy Adams said that she had asked the Workplace Relations Minister to add a corporate manslaughter provision ... «HRM Online New Zealand, Jun 15»

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