Given the high number of deaths in workplaces that are a result of the violation of health and safety regulations,some feel that these incidents should be recognized as a form of murder.What is the term sometimes used to describe such deaths?

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The term used to describe workplace deaths resulting from the violation of health and safety regulations is "corporate homicide". This term implies that the company or "corporation" is responsible for the death, and that it was not simply an accident. Other choices such as "criminal negligence" and "occupational harm" are related to the issue but do not specifically describe the concept of a company being responsible for a death due to negligence. "Business murder" is not a commonly used term for this issue.

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