NRS 200.070
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NRS 200.070
Plain-English explanation
Nevada generally describes involuntary manslaughter as an unintentional killing during an unlawful act, or during a lawful act carried out without the legally required caution. The statute contains important boundaries that can instead make a killing murder and separately excludes vehicular manslaughter.
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Plain-language rule
Involuntary manslaughter covers an unintentional killing during the specified unlawful or unlawfully performed lawful conduct, unless the statutory circumstances make it murder.
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