The essence of Second Degree manslaughter is that you have caused the death of another person by doing something dangerous, in a way that departs from the reasonable standard of care. And how does the prosecutor then, in this case, for instance, come to this charge . Well, i think the important point here is this an unintentional homicide. The prosecution is not claiming that potter intended to kill. What they are claiming is that potters action was a huge to partner was what a reasonable Police Officer would have done. So much so that even if she didnt intend to kill, we can still treat it as a very serious crime with up to 10 years of imprisonment. What is the difference to clarify even further between Second Degree and first degree . First degree manslaughter in minnesota, and many states, is when you kill intentionally but under great emotional disturbance or provocation. It is quite a different approach. What we have seen in the bay area is the ghost ship fires where the individua
Situation as they dismiss questions about her being silenced. Lets go out front. And good evening, im erin burnett. Out front tonight, the breaking news. Suing former Trump White House Chief Of Staff mark meadows suing the house January 6th Committee and speaker nancy pelosi. Meadows wants a court to block enforcement of both the subpoena the committee issued him to testify, as well as the subpoena that it issued to verizon to get all of his phone records. Well, Committee Vice chair liz cheney has just responded to cnn telling meadows, bring it on. Telling cnn just moments ago, quote, the committee has received a number of extremely interesting, nonprivileged documents from mr. Meadows. And now, he is refusing to appear to answer questions about these nonprivileged documents. Well, that would appear to be pretty inconsistent, right . And so, the committee is now moving to hold meadows formally in Criminal Contempt. That will make meadows the third formertrump official that the committe
Is on top of the Omicron Variant. And the story shaking the media world today. Cnn lets go chris cuomo after they say troubling new details emerged about his behavior. Thats coming up. We are going to begin with sad news, bob dole has died. He was 98. He died in his sleep this morning. Flags at the capitol have been lowered to half staff. Dole was a Patriot Serving In World War Ii until honorably discharged and he continued the service as a senator and becoming the president ial nominee in 1996. In 2018, the eighth senator to receive a god medal for service to the nation. He was also awarded the president ial medal of freedom. Julie, talk us through the reaction on the hill to senator doles death. Bob dole is always going to be a central figure on capitol hill. You saw the flags lowered to half staff. Speaker pelosi did almost immediately. He announced this year that he was battling stage 4 lung cancer and passed away this morning in his sleep and reaction is already pouring in on both
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