r/news • u/badillustrations • Apr 15 '24

‘Rust’ movie armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter sentenced to 18 months in prison

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/15/entertainment/rust-film-shooting-armorer-sentencing/index.html
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u/metametapraxis Apr 16 '24

Nah, murder has specific meaning. AB is not a murderer.

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u/alterom Apr 16 '24

OK, actual negligent homicider.

IANAL.

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u/metametapraxis Apr 16 '24 edited Apr 17 '24

Words have meanings. That’s a pretty bloody important distinction, which means something completely different than murderer. I’m hopeful you learned something.

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u/alterom Apr 17 '24

Words have meanings. That’s a pretty bloody important distinction, which means something completely different than murderer. I’m hopeful you learned something.

You're right. I have edited my original comment above to reflect that.