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Judge dismisses two top charges against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] Thorngraff_Ironbeard@hexbear.net 19 points 4 days ago (1 children)

How does one get charged with first and second degree murder for (allegedly) killing one person?

[–] porcupine@lemmygrad.ml 25 points 4 days ago (1 children)

At a certain net worth threshold you legally count as two people, and you get to vote twice.

[–] Thorngraff_Ironbeard@hexbear.net 21 points 4 days ago

I thought it was like black book of communism math where we count his potential children

[–] pinguinu@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 3 days ago

Carro pointed to a supreme court decision stipulating that state and federal government are “two sovereigns”, and “where there are two sovereigns, there are two laws, and two offenses”.

Tell that to the nazis West Germany rescued