What is voluntary manslaughter and what is the definition of voluntary manslaughter?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Tenorio, F073932 (Cal. App. 2018):
"Involuntary manslaughter is 'the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought and without an intent to kill.' " (People v. Rogers (2006) 39 Cal.4th 826, 884 (Rogers).)
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