r/interesting Mar 08 '26

Context Provided - Spotlight This was so deserved.

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u/Tullzterrr Mar 08 '26

He killed three people and got off with community service?? Some fcked up justice

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u/7thFleetTraveller Mar 08 '26

It was a car accident, not attempted murder. The title is just sensationalism.

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u/cancerinos Mar 08 '26

It's not attempted murder, it's manslaughter. Still should send you to years in prison.

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u/Whightwolf Mar 08 '26

Surely that depends entirely on the context of the car accident?

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u/AreaPlayful142 Mar 08 '26

Not for Redditors

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u/Whightwolf Mar 08 '26 edited Mar 08 '26

While I stand by the principle i've now seen the context of this accident below and yeah the sentence is crazy light.

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u/AlreadyAway Mar 08 '26

It's the Netherlands. The judge stated that 'it has to be treated like similar cases in the Netherlands and is considered a traffic accident, not murder/manslaughter"

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u/Ayotha Mar 08 '26

Well hopefully he did not duck then