TRAFFIC LAW FAQs

What are the penalties for vehicular manslaughter?

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Criminally negligent manslaughter is a misdemeanor offense. If found guilty you could face up to 3 years in prison, revocation of your driver’s license, and up to a $5,000 fine.

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Grossly negligent manslaughter is a felony. If found guilty you could face up to 10 years in prison, revocation of your driver’s license, and up to a $5,000 fine.