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A comment on Hertz bug leads to people being erroneously arrested and jailed. Parent comment

Re:Hertz bug leads to people being erroneously arrested and ... by mirimir on Friday May 17, 2019 @07:53AM (#19938615)
Intent matters a lot re criminal charges.
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Re:Hertz bug leads to people being erroneously arrested and ... by Johnny555 on Friday May 17, 2019 @11:20AM (#19940415)
As does negligence. If I'm target shooting from my house to a target across a busy road, if I accidentally shoot someone, I'd expect to go to jail even if it was a simple mistake.
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