realcaseyrollins@thelemmy.club to Conservative@lemm.ee · 20 days ago

Manslaughter charge dismissed in Daniel Penny trial, jury to consider negligent homicide charge

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Manslaughter charge dismissed in Daniel Penny trial, jury to consider negligent homicide charge

realcaseyrollins@thelemmy.club to Conservative@lemm.ee · 20 days ago

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The jury was 'unable to come to a unanimous vote' on Daniel Penny's manslaughter charge over the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely.

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I don’t get why they didn’t just rule a mistrial. Did the judge wanna get him convicted so bad that second charges were needed?
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  That is exactly why. They want a conviction, but that isn’t how it should work.

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