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minus-squareScubus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·27 days agoNo murder charge, just infinite attempted murder charges
minus-squareJohanno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·27 days agoThat would mean you did it on purpose. But you didn’t power the trolley. You “accidentally” flipped the switch… And left. Since you can’t do more.
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 days agoThough I do wonder whether a sufficiently good lawyer could argue that it’s not attempted murder if you knew they were immortal
No murder charge, just infinite attempted murder charges
That would mean you did it on purpose. But you didn’t power the trolley. You “accidentally” flipped the switch… And left. Since you can’t do more.
Though I do wonder whether a sufficiently good lawyer could argue that it’s not attempted murder if you knew they were immortal