To: Stone Mountain
Assault and manslaghter are two seperate crimes. Multiple charges can (and do) arise from the same incident. It happens all the time.
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03/06/2003 11:36:16 AM PST by
Wolfie
To: Wolfie
Multiple charges can (and do) arise from the same incident. It happens all the time.
If that's the case, why aren't people convicted of first-degree murder and second-degree murder or second-degree murder and assault (for instance) at the same time? Not doubting you - I'm genuinely curious.
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