Felony Murder in California: Could an Accidental Struggle Lead to Resentencing?
Charged under felony murder but didn’t kill anyone? SB 1437 and “reckless disregard” could offer a path to reduced sentencing. Here’s how… Understanding Felony Murder & “Reckless Disregard” California’s felony murder law makes accomplices responsible for deaths during certain felonies. However, a key element is “reckless disregard” for human life. But what exactly does that mean in practice? The Case: […]