Prosecutors pushed for second degree manslaughter to be charged if it was determined the officers recklessly caused the death.

The manslaughter charge, he said, meant simply a defendant "recklessly caused the death of another person."

She has been charged with recklessly causing the deaths of 17 of the immigrants who were immediately identified.

They are also charged with abusing or neglecting the baby and recklessly causing his death.

Second-degree manslaughter is defined as recklessly causing the death of another person.

In the second count, the couple is charged with abusing or neglecting the baby and recklessly causing his death.

Nevertheless, the defendant was convicted for recklessly causing damage by omission.

Someone guilty of second-degree manslaughter "recklessly causes the death of another person," according to state law.

The film director, charged with recklessly causing three deaths, had the support of industry colleagues at first.

Under New York State law, the former is defined as recklessly causing a person's death.