TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBoston Cop Charged with Manslaughter Over Fatal Shooting After Body Cam Footage Reveals He Didn't Try to Run Officer Overwww.ibtimes.sgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down16
arrow-up1115arrow-down1external-linkBoston Cop Charged with Manslaughter Over Fatal Shooting After Body Cam Footage Reveals He Didn't Try to Run Officer Overwww.ibtimes.sgTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoMurder is strict intent and thus harder to prove. Manslaughter isn’t, you just have to take steps any reasonable person would understand could lead to death or serious bodily injury.
Murder is strict intent and thus harder to prove. Manslaughter isn’t, you just have to take steps any reasonable person would understand could lead to death or serious bodily injury.