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Voluntary manslaughter means the death resulted from an action in the heat of passion. The judge could also have chosen involuntary manslaughter, which means the death was caused by a reckless act.
Involuntary manslaughter means the death was caused by a reckless act. The judge could also have chosen voluntary manslaughter, which means the death resulted from an action in the heat of passion.
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