Practice question · Estimate
Under Article 142.1 of the Criminal Code, what is the maximum term of imprisonment, in years, for causing death by gross negligence?
Estimate on a scale from 0 years (0) to 15 years (15).
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- A small single figure.
- One to four years.
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4 (answers within ±0.5 count)
Why
Four years, against a range of ten to fifteen for intentional homicide. Hold the two ranges side by side and the stakes of the dolo eventual boundary become concrete: the same death, the same causal contribution, and a difference in maximum penalty of more than a decade turning on how the driver's attitude to the risk is characterised.
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