When Diane Whipple died after being attacked by two large dogs in the hallway of her apartment building, one of the dogs' owners was convicted of manslaughter based on the legal principle of ______.

A. deliberate awareness
B. deliberate premeditation
C. deliberate indifference
D. deliberate malice


Answer: C

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