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Manslaughter
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EvidenceProf Blog
Judge Orders Kaitlyn Conley Released While Decision is Made Over Whether to Take the Case to a Grand Jury for the Third Time
By Colin Miller
As I noted on Saturday, last week a New York appellate court vacated Kaitlyn Conley's manslaughter conviction. This was a case in which I provided pro bono assistance after it became clear…
Bill Madden's Blog
Crime: Manslaughter for withholding medical treatment .
By Bill Madden
R v Struhs [2025] QSC 10 (link to AUSTLII) In this judge alone trial before Martin Burns J, two persons (the victims father, Mr Struhs & home based church leader Mr…
Marler Blog
Nestle charged with unintentional manslaughter in Pizza E. coli Outbreak
By Bill Marler
Two Nestle's French subsidiaries have been charged with unintentional manslaughter in a case involving E. coli contaminated pizzas that a led to the death of two children and left dozens…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
SCC confirms manslaughter convictions in case about proper jury instructions on causation
Decision was split, with two justices in dissent
Sentencing Law and Policy
"Rust" movie armorer convicted of manslaughter in New Mexico gets maximum prison term of 18 months in state prison
I asked in this post last month what folks thought would be the proper state sentence for the "Rust" movie armorer who was convicted of manslaughter in New Mexico. This…
Criminal
“Rust” movie armorer convicted of manslaughter in New Mexico gets maximum prison term of 18 months in state prison
I asked in this post last month what folks thought would be the proper state sentence for the "Rust" movie armorer who was convicted of manslaughter in New Mexico. This…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Prosecutors seek (above-guideline) sentences of at least 10 years for Crumbley parents after state manslaughter convictions
As discussed in this CNN piece, "Michigan prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence the parents of school shooter Ethan Crumbley to at least 10 years in prison, alleging they…
Criminal
Prosecutors seek (above-guideline) sentences of at least 10 years for Crumbley parents after state manslaughter convictions
As discussed in this CNN piece, "Michigan prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence the parents of school shooter Ethan Crumbley to at least 10 years in prison, alleging they…
Pennsylvania Family Law
Parsing the 2nd Crumbley Conviction
Tonight, just before 8pm the jury came back with a finding that James Crumbley was guilty of involuntary manslaughter in connection with his 15 year old son’s shooting of 10…
Sentencing Law and Policy
You be the judge: what state sentence for "Rust" movie armorer convicted of manslaughter in fatal shooting
As detailed in this AP article, state sentencing in a high-profile "Hollywood" case is now scheduled for next month. I am interested to hear what folks might consider the appropriate…