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Driving someone to suicide is also a direct cause of death, and should be treated as such.
by lawn 3y ago
Driving someone to suicide is also a direct cause of death, and should be treated as such.
- golergka 3y agoBeing direct cause of death is treated very differently based on mens rea, or intent. Assassinating somebody and causing a death by accident or by negligence carries very different penalties. Being a cause of something and being guilty of it are different things.
- kube-system 3y agoIt is certainly a bad thing, but I think it is an important note given the conspiratorial tone on some of the comments in that other thread.
- unethical_ban 3y agoInstagram would be shut down if we knew how many teens commit self harm as a direct result of it.
- trilbyglens 3y agoAre we arguing that it shouldn't be?