Which of the following is the correct charge to file on an intoxicated operator of a motor vehicle involved in a traffic collision in which another person dies as a result of the collision?

a. Voluntary manslaughter
b. Intoxicated manslaughter
c. Murder with a motor vehicle
d. The officer would file only a DWI charge since the voluntary introduction of intoxication substance would constitute a defense to prosecution in the case
e. None of the above is appropriate in this case


Answer: b. Intoxicated manslaughter

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