Which One of the Following Acts Would Not Be Sufficient

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following acts would not be sufficient to convert an otherwise intentional killing of another to manslaughter?

• A)A married person who discovers his or her spouse in an act of adultery with significant sexual contact taking place.
• B)Gross or insulting words or accusations directed against an individual.
• C)Death occurring to a patient as a result of criminal negligence of a medical practitioner.
• D)The failure of parents to provide medical attention or adequate nourishment for their children.

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