"reckless endangerment" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} reckless endangerment (uncountable)
  1. (law) The crime of engaging in conduct that creates a substantial risk of serious physical injury to another person, while disregarding foreseeable consequences to others from that conduct. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law Related terms: child endangerment
    Sense id: en-reckless_endangerment-en-noun-pRNnho7s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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