and what it does, it gives great heft to the idea that dominion can prove this legal bar which is required a defamation of saying that either we can prove that fox put this on the air knowing that it was damaging and untrue, or that it showed reckless disregard, willful disregard of the information that they should ve had. therefore, they should be held responsible. in this case, folks up and down the hierarchy at fox were expressing not only doubts but contempt for the idea that there is any merit to the idea of fraud in the 2020. race i mean, in their own words, david, it s on the page in their own words. harry, given all of that, you re the lawyer here. how strong do you think the case is? the filing is quite damning. yeah, it s quite strong. it s unusually strong, by the way, speaking of contempt, even as they re pandering to their viewers, they re showing a kind of contempt for them, feeding the stuff that they know is false. but it s very unusual in the modern day with a lot
i have unfortunate news to tell you. what? she didn t make it. reporter: saying he acted with willful disregard and negligence, the santa fe district attorney has charged alec baldwin with involuntary manslaughter. arguing he caused the death of helena hutchens. saying he was not present for firearms training and then was distracted and talking to his family on his cell phone during the training. the explosive allegation saying evidence showed baldwin with his finger on the trigger multiple times. he s experienced. he understands what the proper protocol is for safety and he was just disregarding that. reporter: while baldwin s attorney called the charge a miscarriage of justice, the da
know knowingly engages in multiple incidents of dough mess tuck abuse, assault, or the inflection of bodily injury against a single victim, the trier of fact may infer that the defendant was aware that the cumulative effect of the conduct was reasonably certain to result in the death of the victim, regardless of whether any single incident would have resulted in the death. second-degree degree murder is intentional, but more serious than voluntary manslaughter. that s murder committed in the heat of passion. here s the ooh legal situation. did the officers show despicable, willful disregard for the life of a man being? i think they did. did he die from his injuries? i think he did. was it in passion, ie, manslaughter? that remains for the courts to decide. i want to know what you think.
wrongful death suit, or other civil actions pursuit against alec baldwin, and other members of the, staff or studio, so, on willful disregard for the safety of others. that is what the state has to prove beyond a reasonable doubt. i think that will have a hard time here. i have to say, just to take a step back here, and an overly philosophical question, occasionally, whenever a zoom in on what the station will be a criminal, and civil violation is, indeed, between criminal, and civil law, having a pretty hard time finding a line between them. this, seems to me, like there would be a clear ground for the family of the woman who lost her life, in such an awful, tragic fashion, to sue. clearly, there is some exposures to civil liability, so what is one thing that would happen to the other, charles? i don t think this is the case of either or. i don t think that we will see a wrongful death suit, or other