homicide by abuseglossary / homicide by abuse Homicide in which the perpetrator, under circumstances showing an extreme indifference to human life, causes the death of the perpetrator’s dependent — usu. a child or mentally retarded person. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Peter,毕业于一所旨在培养高级翻译专业人才的翻译院校,专注翻译各类与能源与矿业有关的法律文件。