A babysits B, who is two years old. When it is time for B's nap, A puts B in his crib, but B refuses to lie down. In order to encourage B to lie down, A places a heavy dog crate on top of the crib believing that if B cannot stand he will lie down and go to sleep. A leaves the room and returns a few hours later only to find that B has wedged his head between the top of the crib and the bottom of the dog crate. B suffocates to death. A never intended to kill B; she only wanted him to go to sleep. Should A's act of negligence be considered a criminal offense?

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In this scenario As actions likely would be considered a criminal offense likely falling under one of the following categories 1 Involuntary Manslaugh... View the full answer