nonnegligent

The number of murders includes nonnegligent manslaughter.

Violent crime (murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault) is 3, equal to the US average.

A total of 2,829 people under 18 were arrested for murder and nonnegligent manslaughter in 1992, the last year for which the Federal Bureau of Investigation has records.

In an ex parte meeting with King's attorney, the judge reduced King's conviction to nonnegligent manslaughter for which King served just under four years in prison.

It would also provide immunity for farmers for lawsuits "for the nonnegligent contamination of groundwater if sound agricultural practices were used in the storage, handling and application of any pesticide or fertilizer."

During the first six months of this year, the clearance rate for murder and nonnegligent manslaughter in New York City was 64 percent, which means that as many as a third of the cases were unresolved.

All four offenses in the violent crime category-murder and nonnegligent homicide, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault-decreased when data from the first six months of 2011 and the first six months of 2010 were compared.

In contrast, police departments across the country must report annually to the Federal Bureau of Investigation every murder and nonnegligent manslaughter in their jurisdiction - not to mention every rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny-theft and car theft.