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Charles Barkley

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Super reckless murder vs. Reckless manslaughter - MPC

Post by Charles Barkley » Sun May 06, 2012 7:28 pm

A conscious disregard manifesting an extreme indifference to human life can result in murder under MPC. However, mere reckless homicide can also constitute manslaughter under the MPC.

Can someone explain the difference to me? Perhaps w/ an example of when a reckless homicide would not be "super reckless"

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Re: Super reckless murder vs. Reckless manslaughter - MPC

Post by Charles Barkley » Sun May 06, 2012 7:39 pm

Sorry for double threads.

Mods can delete one.

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