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minus-squareScubus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·20 days agoNo murder charge, just infinite attempted murder charges
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoThough I do wonder whether a sufficiently good lawyer could argue that it’s not attempted murder if you knew they were immortal
minus-squareJohanno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoThat would mean you did it on purpose. But you didn’t power the trolley. You “accidentally” flipped the switch… And left. Since you can’t do more.
No murder charge, just infinite attempted murder charges
Though I do wonder whether a sufficiently good lawyer could argue that it’s not attempted murder if you knew they were immortal
That would mean you did it on purpose. But you didn’t power the trolley. You “accidentally” flipped the switch… And left. Since you can’t do more.