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Issue 316, January 29 2025
Father Runs Over 8-Month-Old Baby, Faces Manslaughter; Grandson & Girlfriend Arrested for Murder
🕵️Trivia Question
What is the maximum penalty for a minor convicted of manslaughter in the USA?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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🔍Trivia Answer
Penalties for minors convicted of manslaughter can vary, up to 20 years in prison.
While minors are usually tried in juvenile court, they can be charged with manslaughter if the crime is serious enough or if the minor is transferred to adult court, where they can face adult-level charges and penalties.