reckless endangerment

reckless endangerment

the crime recognized in some jurisdictions of behaving indifferently to the consequences in such a way as to create a substantial risk of serious physical injury or death to another person.
Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006
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The woman is further charged with 10 counts of sexually assaulting her and one charge of reckless endangerment by permitting the girl to be placed in a situation that created a risk to her becoming a victim of sexual abuse.
US rapper Cardi B surrendered to police in New York on Monday, charged with assault and reckless endangerment over an ugly brawl in a strip club that injured a female employee.
and booked on multiple charges, including eluding police, reckless endangerment, possession of methamphetamine, driving with a suspended license and first-degree theft.
Bus driver Johnthony Walker, 24, has been charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving, Chattanooga police chief Fred Fletcher told reporters.
Lieutenant Brian Rice, who is white, faced charges of involuntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment and misconduct in office.
WORCESTER -- A Blackstone mother charged with murdering her two infants and with abuse and reckless endangerment of her four surviving children will be arraigned in Worcester Superior Court today.
I asked at the time why the company and the building's owner were not charged with reckless endangerment of the public, as it was a miracle that no-one was killed when it collapsed.
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I'd even accuse them of "reckless endangerment" every time it's used.
Li was charged with assault, harassment and reckless endangerment after the altercation while Worthington was charged with assault.
Christopher Cruz, 28, has been charged with reckless endangerment, reckless driving, endangering the welfare of a child and menacing.