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(a) General rule.-A person is guilty of involuntary manslaughter when as a direct result of the doing of an unlawful act in a reckless or grossly negligent manner, or the doing of a lawful act in a reckless or grossly negligent manner, he causes the death of another person. Involuntary manslaughter is a misdemeanor of the first degree.
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Only a misdemeanor? No wonder running from the police in a high speed car chase has so little consequences.