Sentences with phrase «make manslaughter»

There are two concerns here: first, whether or not the Court of Appeal is substituting their opinion when the trial judge, who was present at the trial, decided otherwise and second, whether or not the jury made their decision based on something other than provocation, which would make the manslaughter finding appropriate.

Lawyers for the son of a former top de Blasio administration aide doubled down on accusations that both a prosecutor and a detective «lynched» their client, lying to make manslaughter charges stick with a grand jury.

Lawyers for the son of a former top de Blasio administration aide doubled down on accusations that both a prosecutor and a detective «lynched» their client, lying to make manslaughter...

Lawyers for the son of Rachel Noerdlinger, a former top de Blasio administration aide, doubled down on accusations that both a prosecutor and a detective «lynched» their client, lying to make manslaughter charges stick with a grand jury.

Not exact matches

A man accused of initiating a «swatting» incident that resulted in the death of another man halfway across the country has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and interference with law enforcement according to court records made public on Friday.

We can take some comfort at the fact that finally, toward the end of the twentieth century, prosecutors have begun applying criminal statutes to corporate officers who make decisions that (for instance) cause death or injury to a worker or to the public, and charges brought against these individuals include manslaughter and homicide charges.

Corporate killing Four years in the making and still only in draft form but at long last the corporate manslaughter bill is out.

A nurse was charged with involuntary manslaughter, neglect and falsifying documents to make it appear she had performed required exams on the father of Trump's former national security advisor, H.R. McMaster, before he died at a Philadelphia senior care facility last month.

Jurors listened to concluding statements made by both plaintiffs and defendants on Tuesday, June 14, marking the final stage of the two - month - long manslaughter trial on the deaths of two firefighters in a 2007 blaze at the former Deutsche Bank tower at 130 Liberty St.. The summations came after final testimonies made on Mon., June 7, -LSB-...]

An overhaul of murder laws making it easier for killers who suffered domestic abuse to escape with a manslaughter conviction has been announced by the government.

Khari Noerdlinger's lawyers made the claims outside of the Bergen County Courthouse a day after New Jersey prosecutors dropped manslaughter charges against the 19 - year - old, whose mother Rachel, was first lady Chirlane McCray's former chief of staff.

Rae Koshetz, a lawyer representing Officer Peter Liang, who is charged with manslaughter in the November 2014 shooting death of 28 - year - old Akai Gurley, accused Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Joseph Alexis of making «inflammatory and inappropriate» remarks during...

Houston billionaire John Goodman might be in Florida fighting a DUI manslaughter conviction, but the luxury car he was allegedly driving at the time of the fatal accident has made its way back to Texas.

If you only watch one film this year wherein a Game Of Thrones character escalates through the ranks of a elite prison gang of white supremacists after manslaughtering Schmidt from New Girl in a drunk driving accident, make it Shot Caller, currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

Oh and I'm talking about manslaughter since it's an accident unless you're implying you would make a deal with someone who maliciously ran over someone you cared about...

11:09 p.m. Updated below You may be aware of the effort under way in Italy to convict six scientists and a public official for manslaughter for statements they made about the improbability of a big earthquake as low - level tremors unnerved citizens in the Abruzzo region of central Italy in late March 2009.

Such cases are rare, but what makes this unique is that the Director (Mervyn Owens) is facing linked charges of gross negligence manslaughter as well as health and safety... Read more»

In addition to a fine or even as a stand - alone order, the court can order a publicity order requiring the defendant company to advertise its conviction for corporate manslaughter, to include details of the offence, the level of fine and the terms of any remedial order made.

The judge presiding over the UK trial of a police officer charged with manslaughter of a man at the London G20 protests in 2009, made a request that certain newspapers purge their online archived reports of the accused's involvement in a 2001 road rage incident.

One of the criticisms the writer and others have of the current law is that it makes it too easy for a person to be convicted of manslaughter, essentially because the law pitches the minimum level of culpability too low.

Although the Ministry of Justice has spent the last two years reviewing homicide law, there still remains a serious problem around «one - punch killers» which means punishment for bad luck, according to: Barry Mitchell, Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Coventry University Law School One of the criticisms the writer and others have of the current law is that it makes it too easy for a person to be convicted of manslaughter, essentially because the law pitches the minimum level of culpability too low.

The new Sentencing Guidelines for health and safety offences and corporate manslaughter make it clear that sentences will be based on the risk of potential harm and not just the harm that actually occurred.

What if it was found that someone made a sloppy mistake, would that be gross negligence / manslaughter?