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And you can settle the charges civilly (allowable under United States Code), plead guilty, and get a discharge (no criminal record or time served). We have a P
by anonbanker 11y ago
And you can settle the charges civilly (allowable under United States Code), plead guilty, and get a discharge (no criminal record or time served).
We have a Pay-To-Play legal system. Vince Neil of Motley Crue killed a guy with his car, paid a fine, pled guilty, and served two days of jail total. He's just one example.
- eru 11y agoIs killing someone with your car even a crime? (https://www.vice.com/read/you-can-kill-anyone-you-want-with-your-car-as-long-as-you-dont-really-mean-it https://www.vice.com/read/you-can-kill-anyone-you-want-with-... and http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/10/opinion/sunday/is-it-ok-to-kill-cyclists.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/10/opinion/sunday/is-it-ok-to...)
- anonbanker 11y agoVehicular Manslaughter is a crime in many jurisdictions. However, it's easily dischargeable. This is conjecture, but I wouldn't be surprised if many of those cases were settled privately.