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When can you be charged for involuntary manslaughter in California?
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∙ 15y ago
When the findings of the circumstances would lead a reasonable investigator to believe that it was you that were the one responsible for the death.
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Was Michael Jackson's doctor charged?
Yes, he has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and will stand trial.
Has Dr. Conrad Murray been charged with any crime?
yes.Added: He has been charged with Involuntary Manslaughter.
Involuntary manslaughter is what charge?
Involuntary manslaughter is when you have no intention of killing someone.
Is Michael jacksons death an unsolved case?
No, his doctor was charged, tried and found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.
Is second degree vehicular involuntary manslaughter a felony?
Involuntary Manslaughter is in fact a Felony.
When will the Michael Jackson investigation be over?
The investigation is over, his Doctor was charged with involuntary manslaughter in February 2011 and will stand trial in May.
How much jail time do a defendant serve for involuntary manslaughter in California?
25000 dollars if the person has no prior convictions
Is it always considered involuntary manslaughter if you hit an pedestrian?
Not necessarily, If evidence can be developed that the collision was intentional it could be charged as manslaughter. or even homicide. Or, if the pedestrian was at fault, there might not be any charge at all.
Is there a standard sentence for involuntary manslaughter?
No.
What is the penalty If you kill someone while driving under the influence?
The law varies from location to location, but you can reasonably expect to be charged with felony DUI and at least involuntary manslaughter. If there are prior DUI convictions, in some states you will be charged with murder rather than manslaughter.
Has Michael Jackson's doctor been arrested?
Conrad Murray surrendered to the authorities in February and was charged with involuntary manslaughter, he was released after posting bail.
Should people really be charged with involuntary manslaughter if it were truly an accident?
It is very seldom that an "accident" is realy that. Usually it is caused by inattention or negligence.
