Lacking due care (9)

I believe the answer is:

negligent

(Other definitions for negligent that I've seen before include "Careless, remiss" , "Not minding" , "Lax" , "Careless of duties" , "Failing to take proper care" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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