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n (law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences)
Court rejects appeal from Oregon City faith-healing couple convicted in teenage son's death The Oregon Court of Appeals found that a Clackamas County trial court judge did not error in his jury instructions or by allowing testimony about the death of Jeffery and Marci Beagley's granddaughter. The appeals court also said the criminal negligence charges filed against the couple were appropriate.
June 20, 2013 - The Oregonian