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What could you get charged with if kill a passenger in your own car while driving drunk?

If you kill a passenger in your own car while driving drunk, you could be charged with vehicular homicide, also known as manslaughter. Vehicular homicide is defined as the act of causing someone else's death while driving under the influence of alcohol. The penalties for vehicular homicide can be severe, including imprisonment, heavy fines, loss of driving privileges, and more. Additional charges could also be brought forth based on the circumstances of the accident.