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Re:Why autonomous trucking is harder than autonomous rideshare by bluGill on Sunday January 14, 2024 @02:00PM (#38993298)
> one of the penalties for accidents caused by human error is a prison term.

Really? How does anyone get that. I've only seen murder with a car worth 90 days in jail and loss of the car.

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Re:Why autonomous trucking is harder than autonomous rideshare by foofie on Monday January 15, 2024 @12:45AM (#38997772)
> Really? How does anyone get that.

In the US, vehicular homicide comes with a sentence that's typically between 9 and 30 years.

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